Open AccessCorrelation between histological grading and ploidy status in oral leukoplakia, oral submucous fibrosis, and oral squamous cell carcinoma: A flow cytometric analysis
Author(s) -
Surekha Velidandla,
Sangameshwar Manikya,
Nirosha Gajjada,
Susheel Reddy,
Lavanya Gogulamudi,
Shivaratna Mediconda
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_33_20
Subject(s) - oral submucous fibrosis , grading (engineering) , leukoplakia , aneuploidy , medicine , pathology , dysplasia , basal cell , cancer , biology , ecology , biochemistry , gene , chromosome
Methods to analyze progression of carcinogenesis and stage of cancer are vital nowadays due to the high prevalence of these lesions. DNA ploidy analysis is one such important method in early diagnosis and improving prognosis.