Oral cancer: leukoplakia, premalignancy, and squamous cell carcinoma

Dent Clin North Am. 2014 Apr;58(2):315-40. doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2013.12.004.

Authors

Nelson L Rhodus¹, A Ross Kerr², Ketan Patel³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Oral Medicine, University of Minnesota, 515 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. Electronic address: rhodu001@umn.edu.
² Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, New York University, New York, NY, USA.
³ Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Minnesota, 515 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.

PMID: 24655525
DOI: 10.1016/j.cden.2013.12.004

No abstract available

Keywords: Adjunctive techniques; Cancer; Carcinogenesis; Diagnosis; Oral cancer.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Carcinogenesis
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / diagnosis*
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / therapy
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / pathology
Delayed Diagnosis
Early Detection of Cancer
Erythroplasia / diagnosis
Erythroplasia / therapy
Humans
Leukoplakia, Oral / diagnosis*
Leukoplakia, Oral / therapy
Mouth Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Mouth Neoplasms / therapy
Precancerous Conditions / diagnosis*
Precancerous Conditions / therapy
Risk Factors