Tilakaratne WM Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Oral cancer, Oropharyngeal cancer, Epidemiology
Professor of Oral Pathology, Director, Centre for Research in Oral Cancer, Department of Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Tilakaratne WM was working as a Professor of Oral Pathology, Director, Centre for Research in Oral Cancer, Department of Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. He has more than 160 publications. His current research area related to oncology.
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Author(s): Siriwardena BSMS, Jayathilake DSY, Pitakotuwage TN, Illeperuma RP, Kumarasiri PVR, Attygalla AM, Peiris HRD and Tilakaratne WM
Demographic and Histopathological Differences of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Analysis of 4394 Cases from Sri Lanka
Head and neck cancer accounts for 6.5% cancer cases worldwide. In Southeast Asia it is higher and accounts for nearly 50% of malignancies. In Sri Lanka, studies of population based detailed analysis of head and neck cancer is scarce. Thus in this study we try to analyze data from 4394 cases obtained from the archives of the Department of Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka for a period of thirteen y... view moreĀ»