Malignant transformation of oral epithelial dysplasia in Southwest Finland
Abstract Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) is considered a risk for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). A meta-analysis estimated a mean malignant transformation rate of 12.1% (95% CI 8.1–17.9). The main target of this study was to define how many OED patients develop OSCC in the hospital district of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-05-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12441-9 |