Introduction: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a prevalent malignancy, with histopathological features playing a crucial role in predicting clinical outcomes. Tumor budding, lymphovascular invasion, and depth of invasion are key indicators used to assess prognosis and therapeutic response. The objective of this research is to examine the correlation between these histopathological parameters and patient outcomes.
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April 2019
The extent to which genetic risk factors are shared between childhood-onset (COA) and adult-onset (AOA) asthma has not been estimated. On the basis of data from the UK Biobank study (n = 447,628), we found that the variance in disease liability explained by common variants is higher for COA (onset at ages between 0 and 19 years; h = 25.6%) than for AOA (onset at ages between 20 and 60 years; h = 10.
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