Are there any valuable prognostic biomarkers or factors in patients with oral cavity cancer?

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Ofir Zavdy

I hope your question is still relevant. I would kindly refer you to 2 articles that answer your question.

Pillai J, Chincholkar T, Dixit R, Pandey M. A systematic review of proteomic biomarkers in oral squamous cell cancer. World J Surg Oncol. 2021;28;19(1):315.

The other one is:

Almangush A, Heikkinen I, Mäkitie A. et al. Prognostic biomarkers for oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Cancer 2017;117:856–866.

Ming-Shao Tsai

Dr. Ofir Zavdy,

Thank you very much for your professional response.

I have learned a lot from your great knowledge and incisive comments!