Publications by authors named "Shahd M Alqahtani"
Article Synopsis
- - Early detection of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is difficult as it can mimic benign conditions, leading to potential diagnostic delays, especially in cases with no pain and low awareness of cancer symptoms.
- - A case study details a 79-year-old nonsmoker who had an alveolar lesion initially thought to be harmless, but biopsy results revealed it was dysplastic squamous epithelium, indicating cancer.
- - Treatment for OSCC typically involves surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy; the case underscores the importance of healthcare provider vigilance, regular patient follow-ups, and increased cancer awareness for better outcomes.
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