Tejashree D. Ghode
Senior Lecturer Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, India
Title: Ultrasound in Oral Cancer: What we need to know
Biography
Biography: Tejashree D. Ghode
Abstract
Early detection and treatment of oral carcinoma has an impact on survival rate. Therefore it is crucial to diagnose and image accurately. The pathologic prognostic implicators of oral carcinoma are tumor dimensions, thickness, margins and vasculariy. The rapidity, non-ionizing characteristics, non-invasiveness, less expensive technique, makes Ultrasound an ideal adjunctive pre-treatment assessment modality for staging and prognostic evaluation