Malignant potential of oral lichen planus: A follow-up study of 326 patients

European Journal of Cancer Part B: Oral Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 263-269

  Markopoulos, A K ^a   Antoniades, D ^a   Papanayotou, P ^a   Trigonidis, G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Oral cancer; Oral lichen planus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS;

EID: 0031195111     PISSN: 09641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-1955(97)00005-5     Document Type: Article

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