Oral Cancer is the most common cancer found in both men and women. The proposed system segments and classifies oral cancers at an earlier stage. The tumor is detected using Marker Controlled Watershed segmentation. The features extracted using Gray Level Co occurrence Matrix (GLCM) is Energy, Contrast, Entropy, Correlation, Homogeneity. The extracted features are fed into Support Vector Machine...

The oral cavity is not a preferred site for metastasis of distant cancers, accounting for only 1% of all oral cancers. Almost all types of cancers can spread to the oral cavity, and usually are late presentation. Sometimes the oral metastasis may manifest as a benign lesion and may cause challenges in its diagnosis. All patients with oral cavity metastasis diagnosed at King Hussein cancer cente...

statement of the problem: the head and neck region is an uncommon site for metastatic involvement, but it can be the first and only symptom of primary cancer. the incidence of these tumors and their primary origins are limited in iranian patients. purpose: therefore, this retrospective study aimed to investigate the frequency and the common related clinical manifestations, as well as, the most ...

Cancer is a complex disease that involves the accumulation of both genetic and epigenetic alterations of numerous genes. Data in the Genetic Alterations in Cancer database for gene mutations and allelic loss [loss of heterozygosity (LOH)] in human tumors (e.g. lung, oral, esophagus, stomach and colon/rectum) were reviewed. Results for the genes and pathways implicated in tumor development at th...