Quantitative cytophotometric analysis as an aid to the detection of recurrent oral cancer.
Quantitative cytophotometric analysis may be a useful adjunct to the detection of recurrence of malignancy, prior to it becoming visible, clinically. A case is reported by which DNA cytophotometry indicated recurrence on two occasions prior to its clinical diagnosis.
Ogden
G R
GR
Department of Dental Surgery, University of Dundee, Dental Hospital & School.
Cowpe
J G
JG
D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000648:ultrastructure; D003592:Cytophotometry; D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000648:ultrastructure; D004273:DNA, Neoplasm / Q000032:analysis; D004171:Diploidy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure
D004273:DNA, Neoplasm