Malignant transformation rates in Oral Lichen Planus
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Malignant transformation of oral lichen planus.
AIMS To investigate the malignant potential of oral lichen planus (OLP), a common mucocutaneous disease of unknown aetiology. The malignant potential of OLP is still controversial, with studies reporting malignant transformation rates of between 0 and 5.6%. We also aimed to identify factors that might be associated with malignant transformation. METHODS We retrospectively reviewed the records...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Dentistry
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1462-0049,1476-5446
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ebd.6401349