Premalignant nature of oral and vulval lichen planus: Facts and controversies

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 563-567

  Ramos e Silva, Marcia ^a   de Moura Castro Jacques, Claudio ^a   Coelho da Silva Carneiro, Sueli ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHENOID DYSPLASIA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH LICHEN PLANUS; PARAKERATOSIS; PRECANCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN DISEASE; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VULVA DISEASE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77955956948     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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