Comparative Evaluation of Salivary Inflammatory Cytokines and microRNA Biomarkers Across the Spectrum of Oral Carcinogenesis.
Researchers evaluated five salivary biomarkers (two cytokines and three microRNAs) across healthy controls, patients with oral potentially malignant disorders, and oral cancer patients, finding that a combined panel of all five biomarkers achieved 90% sensitivity and 88% specificity for distinguishing disease states.
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