What changed: Buccal mucosa and gingivobuccal cancer (oral cancer in India)
Every dated change on the records linked to Buccal mucosa and gingivobuccal cancer (oral cancer in India), newest first: approvals and regulatory steps on its medicines, trials that reported, guideline versions, milestones, and when this page itself was checked. Dates come from the records; none is inferred. Orientation, not medical advice.
September 2026 · 1
2026 · 2
- 2026Trial resultMETRO PLUS (Tata Memorial Centre, Varanasi)METRO PLUS (Tata Memorial Centre, Varanasi) reported
Median OS 10 vs 5 months, HR 0.
- 2026MilestoneMETRO PLUS (Tata Memorial Centre, Varanasi)METRO PLUS: metronomic tablets with paclitaxel-carboplatin double survival
A milestone in how this cancer is treated.
2025 · 1
2023 · 2
- 2023Trial resultLow-dose nivolumab plus metronomic chemotherapy (Tata Memorial)Low-dose nivolumab plus metronomic chemotherapy (Tata Memorial) reported
1-year OS 43.
- 2023MilestoneLow-dose nivolumab plus metronomic chemotherapy (Tata Memorial)Low-dose nivolumab nearly triples one-year survival
A milestone in how this cancer is treated.
2020 · 2
- 2020Trial resultOral metronomic chemotherapy vs intravenous cisplatin (Tata Memorial)Oral metronomic chemotherapy vs intravenous cisplatin (Tata Memorial) reported
Median OS 7.
- 2020MilestoneOral metronomic chemotherapy vs intravenous cisplatin (Tata Memorial)Oral metronomic methotrexate-celecoxib beats cisplatin
A milestone in how this cancer is treated.
2015 · 2
- 2015Trial resultElective vs therapeutic neck dissection in node-negative oral cancer (Tata Memorial)Elective vs therapeutic neck dissection in node-negative oral cancer (Tata Memorial) reported
3-year OS 80.
- 2015MilestoneElective vs therapeutic neck dissection in node-negative oral cancer (Tata Memorial)Elective neck dissection improves survival in early oral cancer
A milestone in how this cancer is treated.
2005 · 3
- 2005GuidelineBuccal mucosa and gingivobuccal cancer (oral cancer in India)Guideline Kerala trial (Lancet 2005): Screening in high-risk populations
Visual oral examination by trained health workers for tobacco and alcohol users (Kerala trial); treatment of leukoplakia and management of oral submucous fibrosis.
- 2005Trial resultKerala oral cancer visual screening trial (Trivandrum)Kerala oral cancer visual screening trial (Trivandrum) reported
Oral cancer mortality rate ratio 0.
- 2005MilestoneKerala oral cancer visual screening trial (Trivandrum)Kerala trial: visual screening cuts oral cancer deaths in high-risk people
A milestone in how this cancer is treated.