Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 11 , Pages 1617-1623 , November 2006

p16INK4A in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas—A Correlation With Biological Behaviors: Immunohistochemical and FISH Analysis

  • Hiroyuki Suzuki, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Suzuki: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, 1-20-1 Handayama, Hamamatsu 431-3192, Japan
    • ,
  • Haruhiko Sugimura, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, First Department of Pathology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.
    • ,
  • Kenji Hashimoto, MD, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.

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PII: S0278-2391(06)01412-1

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.11.097

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 11 , Pages 1617-1623 , November 2006

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