Promoter region mutations of the telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) gene in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Yilmaz I., Erkul B. E., Sari S. O., Issin G., Tural E., Terzi N., ...More

ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY, vol.130, no.1, pp.63-70, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 130 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.oooo.2020.02.015
  • Journal Name: ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.63-70
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective. The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence of TERT promoter region mutations in tumor samples of patients with squamous cell carcinoma at different sites of the head and neck region and correlate it with patients' clinicopathologic data.