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Dental Research Journal, 2012 Background: Leukoplakia, is a precancerous lesion that is most commonly encountered in the oral cavity. The grade of dysplasia is presumed to be the most important indicator of malignant potential. There are many promising aspects in advanced methods for
Sandhya Avinash Tamgadge +3 more
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Oral leukoplakia: Management protocol for primary health-care providers and family physicians
Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2019 Oral cancer is very common in India. Most of the oral cancers develop on a potentially malignant (precancerous) lesion. Leukoplakia is the most common precancerous lesion in the oral cavity.
Ashok Kumar Jena +4 more
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Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.Sanguinarine, a toxic alkaloid present in argemone, can lead to epidemic dropsy or chronic diseases through DNA intercalation and immune system suppression. Regulatory efforts face challenges due to economic motivations for adulteration as well as technical, social, and infrastructure barriers.
Gururaj Pejavara Narayana +4 more
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, 2017 Oral leukoplakia is defined as a predominantly white lesion of the oral mucosa that cannot be characterized as any other definable lesion; however, the lesion must be confirmed histopathologically by biopsy in order to discuss malignant transformation of
Tsvetan Borisov Tsvetanov
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Oral Leukoplakia Related to Malignant Transformation [PDF]
, 2006 Oral leukoplakia and its malignant transformation are reviewed in this article. Oral leukoplakia is defined as a predominantly white lesion of the oral mucosa that can not be characterized as any other definable lesion; however, the lesion must be ...
Yamashiro, Masashi +2 more
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Nuclear localization of beta-catenin involved in precancerous change in oral leukoplakia
Molecular Cancer, 2007 Background Oral leukoplakia is a precancerous change developed in the oral mucosa, and the mechanism that oral leukoplakia becomes malignant through atypical epithelium is not known.
Hata Tsuyoshi +6 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Fanconi anemia (FA) is associated with markedly increased risk for early‐onset oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Methods We report an aggressive mandibular squamous cell carcinoma in a 26‐year‐old non‐transplanted woman with FA initially interpreted as localized periodontal disease adjacent to a tongue leukoplakia.
Cassius Carvalho Torres‐Pereira +4 more
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Current Evidence in Diagnosis and Treatment of Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2012 Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia is multifocal and progressive lesion with a high rate of malignant transformation. This short review highlights the diagnosis, traditional treatment and the current management of the disease.
Mohamed Yasser Kharma, Basal Tarakji
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SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2020 Objective and Background: Determining SCN (thiocyanate) levels in saliva has been the most frequently used biochemical tests for establishing an incidence of tobacco consumption among smokers and can be used as biochemical indicator in the evaluation of ...
Anshul Aggarwal +3 more
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