Health Condition 1: C148- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx Health Condition 2: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with non-healing ulcers, ulcero proliferative growth and histopathologically diagnosed as OSCC. Patients with tobacco/smoking associated habits and with non-healing ulcero-proliferative growth in buccal mucosa of patients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who have already undergone surgical resection of the lesion. Biopsy specimen of patients where malignancy is not detected.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increased macrophages in peripheral blood smearTimepoint: 20 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tissue taking up the Perls Prussian Blue Stain suggestive of the presence of macrophages in histological specimenTimepoint: 20 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital