Fatty Acid Receptor CD36 Functions as a Surrogate Parameter for Lymph Node Metastasis in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Selgai HaidariMatthias TröltzschThomas KnöselParis LiokatisAnastasia KasintsovaMarian EberlFlorian OrtnerSven OttoFlorian FeggMarko BoskovFlorian Andreas Probst

Published in: Cancers (2021)

CD36 is expressed in OSCC and correlates with tumor grading, T-status, and especially the occurrence of lymph node metastasis. CD36 may be useful for risk stratification regarding lymph node metastasis in OSCC.

Keyphrases

lymph node metastasis
squamous cell carcinoma
papillary thyroid
fatty acid
nk cells
risk assessment