Salivary Interleukin – 6 Levels in Patients with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Authors : Madhur Gupta, Sucheta Ghule, Manju Chandankhede, Suresh Chari

DOI :

Volume : 6

Issue : 1

Year : 2012

Page No : 4-7

Introduction ; Early detection or prevention of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is likely to be the most effective as compared with other malignancies. Objectives; To investigate whether Interleukin-6 (IL-6) could serve as informative biomarkers for OSCC in saliva and to determine if there is a role for saliva as a easily available diagnostic medium for OSCC.

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