IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-9-4-24811 Original Research Paper ROLE OF p16 IN ORAL SQUAMOUS PREMALIGNANT AND MALIGNANT LESION Yogendra Narayan Verma Dr. Dr. Ritika Srivastava Dr. April 2020 9 4 01 02 ABSTRACT

The objective of this study was to determine the presence of p16 positivity in oral squamous premalignant and malignant lesions. A total of 200 biopsies were analysed, out of which, After applying chi–square test, significant correlation was seen between p16 positivity and malignant lesions.