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gingival cancer

Known as: gum cancer, Malignant Gingival Neoplasm, Malignant Tumor of the Gingiva 
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the gums.
National Institutes of Health

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Gingival Neoplasms

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2015
2015
A prospective study of one-carbon metabolism biomarkers and cancer of the head and neck and esophagus.
Experimental and epidemiological data suggest that factors of one-carbon metabolism are important in the pathogenesis of several… (More)
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2011
2011
PERIOD1 (PER1) has anti-apoptotic effects, and PER3 has pro-apoptotic effects during cisplatin (CDDP) treatment in human gingival cancer CA9-22 cells.
PERIOD (PER) proteins are transcriptional regulators that are involved in circadian rhythms, sleep homeostasis, cell… (More)
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2009
2009
Radiation-induced cancer after radiotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the head and neck: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND survivors of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) are well known to be at an increased risk of second malignancies. In this… (More)
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2008
2008
High LET radiation enhances apoptosis in mutated p53 cancer cells through Caspase-9 activation.
Although mutations in the p53 gene can lead to resistance to radiotherapy, chemotherapy and thermotherapy, high linear energy… (More)
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2007
2007
Gender-related hormonal risk factors for oral cancer
Oral cancer (OC) is a neoplasm with fairly high male to female ratio in most populations. The conspicuously lower incidence of… (More)
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2007
2007
A preliminary comparative study of the prognostic implications of type 2 diabetes mellitus for patients with primary gingival carcinoma treated with surgery and radiation therapy.
PURPOSE Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) may be a risk factor in determining cancer progression. The aim of this study was to… (More)
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2004
2004
Total lower lip reconstruction with a composite radial forearm-palmaris longus tendon flap: a clinical series.
Large, full-thickness lip defects after head and neck surgery continue to be a challenge for reconstructive surgeons. The… (More)
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2002
2002
Deep extension from carcinoma arising from the gingiva: CT and MR imaging features.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE CT and MR imaging are useful for evaluating the extension of carcinomas in the face and neck. We evaluated… (More)
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2001
2001
Mandibular invasion of lower gingival carcinoma in the molar region: its clinical implications on the surgical management.
The spread pattern of a tumour and its extent in the mandible are important in the management of gingival cancer. Sixteen… (More)
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1999
1999
Genetic diagnosis of micrometastasis based on SCC antigen mRNA in cervical lymph nodes of head and neck cancer
This study is designed to assess gene expression of squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) mRNA to detect micrometastases in… (More)
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