Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominantly inherited disorder, which
results from a germ line mutation in the APC (adenomatous polyposis coli) gene. FAP is …

The pathological assessment of surgical specimens during surgery can reduce the
incidence of positive resection margins, which otherwise can result in additional surgeries or …

Background Reconstruction and oral rehabilitation of segmental maxillofacial defects resulting
from ablative surgery is commonly achieved by osteocutaneous vascularized free fibula (…

Adult stem cells are often touted as therapeutic agents in the regenerative medicine field,
however data detailing both the engraftment and functional capabilities of solid tissue derived …

Inadequate surgical margins occur frequently in oral squamous cell carcinoma surgery.
Fluorescence molecular imaging (FMI) has been explored for intraoperative margin assessment, …

Cancer cell metabolism leads to a uniquely acidic microenvironment in solid tumors, but
exploiting the labile extracellular pH differences between cancer and normal tissues for clinical …

Background and Objectives Autofluorescence and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy have
been used separately and combined for tissue diagnostics. Previously, we assessed the value …

Background and Objectives Autofluorescence spectroscopy is a promising tool for oral cancer
detection. Its reliability might be improved by using a reference database of spectra from …

Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a subtype of salivary gland cancer with a dismal prognosis
and a need for better prognostication and novel treatments. The aim of this national cohort …

Background and purpose Sarcopenia is emerging as an adverse prognostic factor for
survival and complication risk in cancer patients. This study aims to determine the impact of …