Eosinophils and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Short Review | Zendy

C. P. Martinelli-Kläy | Zendy; B. R. R. N. Mendis | Zendy; Tommaso Lombardi | Zendy

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Eosinophils and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Short Review

Author(s) -

C. P. Martinelli-Kläy,

B. R. R. N. Mendis,

Tommaso Lombardi

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

journal of oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.228

H-Index - 54

eISSN - 1687-8469

pISSN - 1687-8450

DOI - 10.1155/2009/310132

Subject(s) - medicine , basal cell , context (archaeology) , eosinophil , oral cavity , cell , oncology , pathology , immunology , asthma , biology , dentistry , paleontology , genetics

The eosinophil cell has been related as a prognostic indicator for cancers. However, its exact function in tumour behaviour is still not clearly defined. In the oral cavity the presence of eosinophils can be a favourable prognostic indicator as well as it may be associated with a poor prognosis. In this short review, we briefly summarize the role of the eosinophils in the general context of immunoregulation and its relation to oral squamous cell carcinoma.

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