To Determine The Epidemiological Profile And The Pattern Of Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis In Patients With Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC)

Abstract

Introduction: The Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most commonly encountered 
carcinomas in the head and neck region in this era, with increase in tobacco abuse. The incidence of 
OSCC is 1.9% to 3.5% of malignant tumour in the whole body and it accounts for 4.7% to 20.3% of head 
and neck malignancies, ranking second in head and neck cancers.