Factors associated with underdiagnosis from incisional biopsy of oral leukoplakic lesions

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 217-225

  Lee, Jang Jaer ^a   Hung, Hsin Chia ^b   Cheng, Shih Jung ^a   Chiang, Chun Pin ^a   Liu, Bu Yuan ^a   Yu, Chuan Hang ^c   Jeng, Jiiang Huei ^a   Chang, Hao Hueng ^a   Kok, Sang Heng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MEIHO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOPLAKIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CARCINOMA, VERRUCOUS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34447302599     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2007.02.012     Document Type: Article

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