Oral mucosal precancer and cancer: A helpful discriminating clinical tool
Med. oral patol. oral cir. bucal (Internet)
; 20(5): e587-e590, sept. 2015. tab
Article
in English
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-142988
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ES1.1
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ABSTRACT
The authors have collaborated with many colleagues in several countries in formulating a useful and practical clinical tool for evaluating oral mucosal findings on routine examination. Consideration of several factors including history, evolution of positive findings and clinical information allows placement of examination results into one of three categories which are graded by a color scheme along a spectrum of concerns (green to red, or no concern to serious concern). Afforded to the clinician is a straightforward grading system as a starting point for office end clinic use for all patients
Full text:
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Collection:
National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Precancerous Conditions
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Mouth Neoplasms
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Mouth Mucosa
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Med. oral patol. oral cir. bucal (Internet)
Year:
2015
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Chairman of Stomatology and Head Department of Oral Surgery & Medicine/Spain
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The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine/s.p
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University College London/United Kingdom