Long-term outcome of surgical excision of leukoplakia in a screening intervention trial, Kerala, India

Oral cancer is often preceeded by precancerous lesions and conditions, such as leukoplakia, erythroplakia and oral submucous fibrosis. One of the approaches for control of oral cancer is to detect oral precancerous lesions early in the development and prevent their malignant transformation to invasi...

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Main Authors: Gigi Thomas, Ramadas Kunnambath, Thara Somanathan, Babu Mathew, Manoj Pandey, Sankaranarayanan Rangaswamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2012;volume=24;issue=2;spage=126;epage=129;aulast=Thomas