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Saman Warnakulasuriya

Researcher at King's College London

Publications -  313
Citations -  19330

Saman Warnakulasuriya is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 282 publications receiving 15766 citations. Previous affiliations of Saman Warnakulasuriya include Northwick Park Hospital & Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

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Global epidemiology of oral and oropharyngeal cancer

TL;DR: This review presents data on incidence, mortality, survival and trends in cancers of the lip, oral cavity and oropharynx using available recent data sources around the world to gain insight into the geographic variations in the incidence of this cancer in the globe.
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Nomenclature and classification of potentially malignant disorders of the oral mucosa

TL;DR: The terminology presented in this report reflects the best understanding of multi-step carcinogenesis in the oral mucosa, and aspires to engender consistency in use.
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Global epidemiology of areca nut usage

TL;DR: Some interesting trends on chewing patterns have emerged from recent data, suggesting a decline in the habit in some countries such as Thailand while the prevalence of areca nut use is rising in India and Taiwan.
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Oral epithelial dysplasia classification systems: predictive value, utility, weaknesses and scope for improvement.

TL;DR: The Working Group considered the two class classification and was of the view that reducing the number of choices from 3 to 2 may increase the likelihood of agreement between pathologists, and the utility of this need to be tested in future studies.
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Oral submucous fibrosis: review on aetiology and pathogenesis.

TL;DR: Current evidence implicates collagen-related genes in the susceptibility and pathogenesis of OSF and the individual mechanisms operating at various stages of the disease-initial, intermediate and advanced need further study in order to propose appropriate therapeutic interventions.