Cold spot assessment in Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition: a histological predictor of tumor recurrence in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.

Objectives: To investigate clinical implications of epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) expression in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Materials and.

Methods: E-cadherin and vimentin expression was studied in 50 newly diagnosed cases of OSCC who underwent surgical excision.