Raman spectroscopic analysis of normal, abnormal and irradiated oral mucosa : a tissue engineered and ex vivo approach

Head and neck cancer (HNC) is the sixth most common malignancy worldwide. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), the primary cause of HNC, evolves from normal epithelium through dysplasia before invading the connective tissue to form a carcinoma. However, less than 18% of dysplastic lesions progress to canc...

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Main Author: Mian, Salman Aziz
Other Authors: Rehman, Ihtesham Ur ; Colley, Helen
Published: University of Sheffield 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.640674