Malignant transformation of oral lichen planus: A retrospective study of 23 cases

Quintessence International

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 235-242

  Fang, Meixian ^a   Zhang, Weiping ^b   Chen, Yu ^a   He, Zhixiu ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Malignant transformation; Oral lichen planus; Oral squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHINA; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 67651030256     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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