Diagnostic tests for oral cancer and potentially malignant disorders in patients presenting with clinically evident lesions

T Walsh, R Macey, AR Kerr, MW Lingen… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common form of malignancy of the oral
cavity, and is often proceeded by oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMD). Early …

Exfoliative cytology for diagnosing oral cancer

M Pérez-Sayánsm, JM Somoza-Martín… - Biotechnic & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Exfoliative cytology is a minimally invasive technique for obtaining oral cell specimens from
patients for diagnostic purposes. Classical applications of oral cytology studies, such as oral …

Efficacy of oral brush cytology in the evaluation of the oral premalignant and malignant lesions

M Babshet, K Nandimath, SK Pervatikar… - Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: In the present study, oral brush cytology of premalignant and malignant lesions
was performed using tooth brush. The cytopathological diagnosis of brush cytology was …

Prospective, blinded comparison of cytology and DNA-image cytometry of brush biopsies for early detection of oral malignancy

PW Kämmerer, FP Koch, M Santoro, G Babaryka… - Oral oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Adjunctive techniques like DNA image cytometry (DNA-ICM) have been
attributed to enhance the diagnostic performance of oral brush biopsies. The aim of the …

Diagnostic efficiency of differentiating small cancerous and precancerous lesions using mucosal brush smears of the oral cavity—a prospective and blinded study

FP Koch, M Kunkel, S Biesterfeld, W Wagner - Clinical oral investigations, 2011 - Springer
The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of oral brush biopsy to identify
early malignancy. One hundred and eighty-six brush biopsies of suspicious mucosal lesions …

Brush cytology and AgNOR in the diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma

E Jajodia, V Raphael, NB Shunyu, S Ralte, S Pala… - Acta cytologica, 2017 - karger.com
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the role of brush cytology in the screening of oral lesions
with malignant suspicion and compare it with histopathology in north-eastern India. Study …

Liquid-based versus conventional cytology of oral brush biopsies: a split-sample pilot study

TW Remmerbach, N Pomjanski, U Bauer… - Clinical oral …, 2017 - Springer
Objective The aim of this prospective split sample study was to evaluate the applicability of
liquid-based cytology (LBC) of oral brush biopsies for detection of oral cancer. Methods Two …

Clinical comparison of liquid-based and conventional cytology of oral brush biopsies: a randomized controlled trial

C Olms, N Hix, H Neumann, M Yahiaoui-Doktor… - Head & Face …, 2018 - Springer
Background Exfoliative cytology performed on oral brush samples can help dentists to
decide, whether a given oral lesion is (pre-) malignant. The use of non-invasive brush …

Liquid-based cytology in oral cavity squamous cell cancer

R Navone, M Pentenero… - Current opinion in …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Conventional cytology helps in OSCC and OPML screening; liquid-based cytology gives
better results, enhancing both sensitivity and specificity, and provides material for further …

Sensitivity and specificity of oral brush biopsy

B Hohlweg-Majert, H Deppe, MC Metzger… - Cancer …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to evaluate the advantage of computer-assisted analysis of the
oral brush biopsy compared with synchronous scalpel biopsy in the early detection of oral …