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ReviewOncology reviews2012

Role of viruses in oral squamous cell carcinoma.

Rashmi Metgud, Madhusudan Astekar, Meenal Verma, Ashish Sharma

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Review in Oncology reviews, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Correlation of human papilloma virus with oral squamous cell carcinoma in Chinese population.International journal of clinical and experimental medicine · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rashmi MetgudDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Pacific Dental College and Hospital, Debari, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India.
Madhusudan AstekarDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Pacific Dental College and Hospital, Debari, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India.
Meenal VermaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Pacific Dental College and Hospital, Debari, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India.
Ashish SharmaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Pacific Dental College and Hospital, Debari, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India.
Pacific Dental College and Hospital · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The etiology of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is complex and involves many factors. The most clearly defined risk factors are smoking and alcohol, which substantially increase the risk of oral SCC. However, despite this clear association, a substantial proportion of patients develop OSCC without exposure to them, emphasizing the role of other risk factors such as genetic susceptibility and oncogenic viruses. Some viruses are strongly associated with OSCC while the association of others is less frequent and may depend on co-factors for their carcinogenic effects. Therefore, the exact role of viruses must be evaluated with care in order to improve the diagnosis and treatment of OSCC.

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AIDSapoptosiscaspasescellular proteinsEBVHPVoncogene proteinssquamous cell carcinomatransforming genestransforming regionvaccines.viral genome

Identifiers

PMID25992219
PMCPMC4419625
OpenAlexW2160126390

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