Open AccessIn search of malignant transformation: A pilot study
Author(s) -
Abhishek Singh Nayyar,
Mubeen Khan
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.98987
Subject(s) - medicine , carcinogenesis , basal cell , oral leukoplakia , post hoc analysis , leukoplakia , analysis of variance , malignant transformation , albumin , gastroenterology , oncology , pathology , cancer
The role of oxygen free radicals in the initiation, promotion and progression of carcinogenesis and the protective role of antioxidant defenses has been the subject of much speculation in the recent past, with conflicting reports in the literature.