Evaluation of the Ki-67 and MCM3 Expression in Cytologic Smear of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Conclusion: Immunocytologic evaluation of Ki-67 and MCM3 can be used for early detection of OSCC. Furthermore, MCM3 may be a more sensitive cytologic biomarker than Ki-67 in SCC patients.  Keywords●Squamous Cell Carcinoma  ●Cytology  ●Biopsy  ●Ki-67 antigen  ●Minichromosome Maintenance Complex Component 3
Source: Journal of Dentistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research