abstract |
Present invention relates to the in vitro use of the level or concentration in a salivary or breath sample of bacteria belonging to the Alloprevotella, Prevotella, Campylobacter, Rothia, Catonella, Porphyromona, Fretibacterium genus, or any combination thereof, for the diagnosis of carcinomas or epidermoid cancers, especially epidermoid cancer of the head and neck, in a patient, or to obtain useful data that allow such a diagnosis. |