Meet the editor

Dr. Gokul Sridharan is currently an associate professor in the Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, YMT Dental College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai. He obtained a Ph.D. for his work titled "Salivary and serum metabolomics in oral leukoplakia and oral squamous cell carcinoma." His fields of interest include oral pre-cancer, oral cancer, salivary diagnostics, metabolomics, and oxidative stress. He has several scientific publica-

tions to his credit and actively contributes as a peer reviewer to numerous journals. He is an active member of the editorial boards of several journals of repute. Dr. Sridharan has undergone training and is a qualified diploma holder in medical law and ethics and is also certified in tobacco cessation and control.

Contents

**Preface XI**

**Chapter 1 1**

**Chapter 2 17**

**Chapter 3 33**

**Chapter 4 55**

**Chapter 5 75**

**Chapter 6 89**

**Chapter 7 101**

Radiotherapy in Oral Cancers: Current Perspective and Future Directions

Oral Cancer: Epidemiology, Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment

*by Henry Ademola Adeola, Haly Holmes and Dada Oluwaseyi Temilola*

Cytopathology of Intraoral Salivary Gland Tumours and Tumour-Like

Personalised Precision Medicine - A Novel Approach for Oral Cancer

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Early Oral Cavity Squamous Cell

Way to Cure Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Theranostics

Diagnostic Potential of Salivary Exosomes in Oral Cancer

*by Ali Khani Jeihooni and Fatemeh Jafari*

Lesions: Diagnostic Challenges and Pitfalls *by Jai Kumar Chaurasia and Neelkamal Kapoor*

*by Deepa Jatti Patil and Rakesh Nagaraju*

*by Rajith Mendis and Muzib Abdul-Razak*

*by A.S. Kirthi Koushik and Ram Charith Alva*

and Nanoparticular Approaches

*by Sankha Bhattacharya*

Management

Carcinoma
