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A Retrospective Cohort Study of Oral Leukoplakia in Female Patients—Analysis of Risk Factors Related to Treatment Outcomes

open access: yes, 2021
Background: The aim of this study was to make a comparison of clinicopathological characteristics of oral leukoplakia between male and female patients following carbon dioxide laser excision for oral leukoplakia and analyze the factors associated with ...
Liang-Che Chang   +4 more
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Association between 35 blood and urine biomarkers and oral leukoplakia: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
BackgroundSeveral existing studies have shown a correlation between some of the blood and urine biomarkers and oral leukoplakia (OLK). However, the causality of this relationship remains uncertain. Thus, this study aimed to examine the causal association
Yu-long Ouyang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

MANAGEMENT OF ORAL LEUKOPLAKIA - ANALYSIS OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2017
Oral leukoplakia is the most common potentially malignant disorder affecting oral cavity. Various surgical and non-surgical treatments have been reported, but currently there is no universal consensus on the most appropriate one and on the duration or ...
Elitsa G. Deliverska, Milena Petkova
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation Between Prognostic Indicators, HPV Status, and Cancer Stem Cell Markers in a Population of Human Tongue Carcinomas

open access: yesJournal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a significant public health issue. While tobacco and alcohol are established risk factors, the role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in oral carcinogenesis remains debated. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are implicated in tumor aggressiveness and therapy resistance.
Adriely Primo da Silva   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunohistochemical study on expression of MMP-2 and MMP-9 inirritation fibroma, oral leukoplakia and oral squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
MMP-2 and MMP-9, type IV collagenases which degrade basement membrane, have been known to play important roles in invasion and metastasis of tumor cells, In addition, they seem to be involved in cell differentiation, apoptosis, angiogenesis and immunity,
김진, 차인호
core  

Patients with oral cancer developing from pre-existing oral leukoplakia: do they do better than those with de novo oral cancer?

open access: yes, 2008
Background: It has been suggested that patients with squamous cell carcinomas derived from oral leukoplakia have a better prognosis than patients with carcinomas that are not associated with oral leukoplakia.
Hove, I. ten   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Is toombak a risk factor for oral leukoplakia and oral squamous cell carcinoma ? A systematic review

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Toombak is a form of smokeless tobacco that is not well known in Western Society but is widely used by the Sudanese population and many others in the sub‐Sahara region.
Shankargouda Patil   +9 more
core   +1 more source

An inter-correlative study on clinico-pathological profile and different predisposing factors of oral leukoplakia among the ethnics of Darjeeling, India

open access: yesJournal of Orofacial Sciences, 2017
Context: Idiopathic leukoplakia is the most common potentially malignant disorder of oral cavity. Owing to the year-wide cold environment in Darjeeling, here the indigenous ethnic people practice a distinct addiction pattern that strongly predisposes ...
Krishnendu Mondal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‐2 in oral leukoplakia

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: This study was conducted to correlate and compare the immunoexpression of sex-determining region Y-box 2 (SOX-2) in oral leukoplakia (OL) lesions with that in normal buccal mucosa (control).
Emanuela Carla dos Santos   +18 more
core   +1 more source

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