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Derivation and validation of a risk-factor model for detection of oral potentially malignant disorders in populations with high prevalence

BACKGROUND: Oral and pharyngeal cancers constitute the sixth most common type of cancer globally, with high morbidity and mortality. In many countries, most cases of oral cancer arise from long-standing, pre-existing lesions, yet advanced malignancies prevail. A new approach to early detection is ne...

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Autores principales: Amarasinghe, H K, Johnson, N W, Lalloo, R, Kumaraarachchi, M, Warnakulasuriya, S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20628386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605778