期刊名称:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
电子版ISSN:1308-5581
出版年度:2022
卷号:14
期号:5
页码:5067-5071
DOI:10.9756/INTJECSE/V14I5.617
语种:English
出版社:International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
摘要:oral cancer is progressing in India and is one of the most common cancers seen due to high tobacco usage seen in both genders, smoking and alcohol consumption which is mostly seen in males. The aim of this study is to find the prevalence of oral squamous cell carcinoma based on histology Methods and Materials: This is a retrospective clinical study carried out by a private dental institution. This study analyses the prevalence of squamous cell carcinoma. The data was analysed over a period of 2 years. The sample was collected based on the histology reports for patients who had undergone biopsies. Results: A total of 191 cases were studied in which 41(21.4%) cases had squamous cell carcinoma, out of which 85.4% were males and 14.6% were females. Most affected age group was 51-60 years(34.1%) followed by 41-50 years(31.7%) . The most common type of OSCC was moderately differentiated squamous cell carcinoma(48.8%). Conclusion: There was a high prevalence of OSCC and people should be made aware of the consequences of using tobacco products.