The efficacy of oral brush biopsy with computer-assisted analysis in identifying precancerous and cancerous lesions

Head and Neck Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Mehrotra, Ravi ^a   Mishra, Sanjay ^a   Singh, Mamta ^a   Singh, Mangal ^a  

^a MLN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Brush; Cancer; Diagnosis; Efficacy; Oral; Precancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MOUTH LESION; ORAL BIOPSY; ORAL BRUSH BIOPSY; PRECANCER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALPEL BIOPSY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BIOPSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80052033658     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17583284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-3284-3-39     Document Type: Article

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