Squamous epithelial changes of the larynx: Diagnosis and therapy

Head and Neck

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1810-1816

  Ferlito, Alfio ^a   Devaney, Kenneth O ^b   Woolgar, Julia A ^c   Slootweg, Pieter J ^d   Paleri, Vinidh ^e   Takes, Robert P ^d   Strojan, Primož ^f   Bradley, Patrick J ^g   Rinaldo, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b Allegiance Health ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^f INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^g QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

histopathologic classification; larynx; pathology; prognosis; squamous epithelial changes; therapy

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CARCINOMA IN SITU; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSKERATOSIS; DYSPLASIA; ERYTHROLEUKOPLAKIA; ERYTHROPLASIA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATOSIS; LARYNGEAL BIOPSY; LARYNGEAL CARCINOMA IN SITU; LARYNGEAL INTRAEPITHELIAL ATYPIA; LARYNGEAL INTRAEPITHELIAL DYSPLASIA; LARYNGEAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX CANCER; LARYNX MUCOSA; LARYNX SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM LESION; LEUKOPLAKIA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; ORTHOKERATOSIS; PACHYDERMA; PARAKERATOSIS; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDOEPITHELIOMATOUS HYPERPLASIA; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; SQUAMOUS HYPERPLASIA; WATCHFUL WAITING;

CARCINOMA IN SITU; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNX; METAPLASIA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROGNOSIS; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 84869505580     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21862     Document Type: Review

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