Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia: A proposal for diagnostic criteria

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Cerero Lapiedra, Rocio ^a   Baladé Martínez, David ^a   Moreno López, Luis Alberto ^a   Esparza Gómez, Germán ^a   Bagán, José V ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cancer; Oral; Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEUKOPLAKIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROLIFERATIVE VERRUCOUS LEUKOPLAKIA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HUMANS; LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL;

EID: 78649702867     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.15.e839     Document Type: Article

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