Journal:
:iranian journal of otorhinolaryngology
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amir hossein jafarian cancer molecular research center, ghaem hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran.
leila vazife mostaan solid tumour treatment research center, omid hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran.
nema mohammadian roshan cancer molecular research center, ghaem hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran.
kamran khazaeni solid tumour treatment research center, omid hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran.
shafagh parsazad department of anatomicoclinical pathology, ghaem hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences mashhad, iran.
hamed gilan department of anatomicoclinical pathology, ghaem hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences mashhad, iran.
introduction: squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity is one of the most important and common types of head and neck malignancy, with an estimated rate of 4% among all human malignancies. the aim of this study was to determine the association between expression of matrix metalloproteinase 2 and 9 and the clinicopathological features of oral squamous cell carcinoma (oscc). materials and met...