MYC gene amplification reveals clinical association with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in Indian patients

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 759-763

  Bhattacharya, N ^a   Roy, A ^b   Roy, B ^c   Roychoudhury, S ^d   Panda, C K ^a  

^a CHITTARANJAN NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (India)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^c INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Amplification; Head and neck cancer; HPV; MYC; Tobacco; Tumor progression

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 16; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 18; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOGENE MYC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, MYC; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS 16; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS 18; HUMANS; INDIA; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350447209     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2009.00781.x     Document Type: Article

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