Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia and its progression to oral carcinoma: Report of three cases

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 315-318

  Morton, Thomas H ^a   Cabay, Robert J ^b   Epstein, Joel B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Oral cancer; Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia; Squamous cell carcinoma; Verrucous carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVAL BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; HYPERPLASIA; LEUKOPLAKIA; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; ORAL BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE VERRUCOUS LEUKOPLAKIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CARCINOMA, VERRUCOUS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL; MALE; MAXILLARY NEOPLASMS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247360059     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2007.00499.x     Document Type: Article

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