Health Condition 1: C049- Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Cases 1. Patients diagnosed clinically with oral cancer or potentially malignant oral lesions (Leukoplakia/erythroplakia) 2. Presence of oral lesions suspected to be malignant or potentially malignant and requiring tissue biopsy. 3.No oral cancer surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy, or recurrences. Control: 1. patients undergoing excision of clinically benign oral soft tissue (as in pericoronal flap excision/ gingival overgrowth excision). 2. Absence of oral lesions suspected to be malignant or potentially malignant but requiring surgical excision of oral tissue as mentioned above. 3.No medical contraindication for oral soft tissue excision.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cases 1. Patients diagnosed clinically with oral cancer or potentially malignant oral lesions (Leukoplakia/erythroplakia) 2. Presence of oral lesions suspected to be malignant or potentially malignant and requiring tissue biopsy. 3.No oral cancer surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy, or recurrences. Control: 1. patients undergoing excision of clinically benign oral soft tissue (as in pericoronal flap excision/ gingival overgrowth excision). 2. Absence of oral lesions suspected to be malignant or potentially malignant but requiring surgical excision of oral tissue as mentioned above. 3.No medical contraindication for oral soft tissue excision.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A handheld LED based optical device for the Screening of Oral Malignancy.Timepoint: 3 years | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This device can be utilized to screen the other epithelial cancers such as cervical cancer.Timepoint: 1 Year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Department of Atomic and Molecular Physics,, Manipal, MAHE