Tumor Budding as a Histologic Prognostic Parameter in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Comparison of Scoring Systems and Rationale for the Use of Immunohistochemistry

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Authors

Akhila Gopakumar · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Smriti Panda · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Rajeev Kumar Malhotra · DR. B.R.A. Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital

Chirom Amit Singh · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Kavneet Kaur · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Rajeev Kumar · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Kapil Sikka

Abstract

TB is a significant predictor of nodal metastasis and recurrence, irrespective of site and stage. Three-tiered scoring does not show improved prediction of outcomes over 2-tiered scoring.

Topics & Keywords

Head and Neck Cancer Studies Oral Health Pathology and Treatment Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2025-0520-oa

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