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Detection of human papillomavirus DNA sequences in oral lesions using polymerase chain reaction [PDF]

, 2007
The purpose of the present study was to estimate the frequency of HPV DNA in four groups of oral lesions, including oral squamous cell carcinoma. Sixty paraffin-embedded oral tissue samples were examined for the presence of HPV DNAs using the PCR ...
Alizadeh, N., Chamani, G., Eslami, B., Hamkar, R., Kakooei, S., Mohammadalizadeh, S., Moradie, A., Zarei, M.R.   +7 more
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The role of primary healthcare professionals in oral cancer prevention and detection [PDF]

, 2003
AIM: To investigate current knowledge, examination habits and preventive practices of primary healthcare professionals in Scotland, with respect to oral cancer, and to determine any relevant training needs. SETTING: Primary care.
A Mashberg, C Scully, C Scully, CE Dawson, CG Cowan, D Soutar, GJ Macfarlane, GJ Macfarlane, H Moller, I Hindle, J Gibson, J Llewelyn, JF Schnetler, K W Stephen, L M D Macpherson, LMD Macpherson, M F McCann, MF McCann, MGJ Haughney, NW Johnson, PB Lockhart, PM Speight, PM Speight, RH Secker-Walker, V I Binnie   +24 more
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GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent, yet its association with upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancers beyond esophageal adenocarcinoma remains incompletely defined. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to quantify the risk of specific UADT cancers in individuals with GERD.
Janice Huang, Nicolas Jo, Garret Forman, Tonya Aaron, Sophia Peifer, Soumil Prasad, Luke van Leeuwen, Laura Wild, Nicholas DiStefano, Zhibin Chen, Elizabeth Franzmann   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of pain and swelling after removal of oral leukoplakia with CO2 laser and cold knife: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare conventional surgery with carbon dioxide (CO2) laser in patients with oral leukoplakia, and to evaluate the postoperative pain and swelling.
Camacho Alonso, Fabio, López Jornet, María Pía   +1 more
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Topical Imiquimod for Oral Cavity Leukoplakia and Dysplasia: A Scoping Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Imiquimod, a toll‐like receptor 7 agonist, is currently FDA‐approved for treatment of actinic keratoses, superficial BCC, and external genital warts. It has also demonstrated promise in off‐label use in the treatment of oral cavity leukoplakia and dysplasia.
Megan K. Scharner, Angelica M. Walker, Shaun A. Nguyen, Alexandra E. Kejner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral leukoplakia: Transmission electron microscopic correlation with clinical types and light microscopy

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, Sindhu Milind Ganvir, Vinay Krishnarao Hazarey, Avinash Tamgadge   +3 more
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Estimation of serum creatine phosphokinase and serum lactate dehydrogenase levels in oral leukoplakia and oral cancers – A clinicopathological study

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2021
Aims: Evaluation of total serum creatine phosphokinase and serum lactate dehydrogenase levels as a biochemical parameter in the diagnosis of oral cancer, oral leukoplakia by the case-control method.
Harsha Bhayya, Geetha Paramkusam, Swetha Kardalkar, M L Avinash Tejasvi, Pavani Donempudi, Namrata Patil   +5 more
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Oral lesions and immune status of HIV infected adults from eastern Nepal [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To document the prevalence, age and gender distribution of oral lesions in HIV infected adults and the influence of highly active antiretroviral therapy and correlate them to the immune status of the patients.
Mishra, Rajeev Kumar, Naidu, S. Giridhar, Rajbhandary, Srijana, Sagtani, Alok, Singh, Asutosh Kumar, Thakur, Rachana   +5 more
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The quality of internet information relating to oral leukoplakia [PDF]

, 2010
Objectives: The Internet provides great opportunities for patient healthcare education, but poses risks that inaccurate, outdated or harmful information will be disseminated.
Camacho Alonso, Fabio, López Jornet, María Pía   +1 more
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Combined Transcriptomic and Proteomic Forecast Analyses for Potential Biomarkers of Smoking‐Induced Benign and Malignant Transformation of Vocal Fold Lesions

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Laryngeal dysplasia and Reinke's edema (RE) are common vocal fold lesions associated with smoking. While the former is cancer prone, most cases of the latter do not undergo malignant transformation. Therefore, we proposed identifying biomarkers of smoking‐induced benign‐malignant transformation of vocal fold lesions.
Yun‐Yi Liu, Pei‐Yun Zhuang
wiley   +1 more source