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Esophageal squamous cell cancer in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: Is lichen planus a missing link?

This retrospective study analyzed the occurrence of esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) in a cohort of patients with Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS) and mucosal lichen planus (LP). ESCC occurred in 6.2% cases of PVS, more than half of whom had associated oral LP. Mucosal LP and PVS together may inc...

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Autores principales: Mohan, P, Munisamy, M, Senthamizh Selvan, K, Hamide, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9196297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35417996
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description This retrospective study analyzed the occurrence of esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) in a cohort of patients with Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS) and mucosal lichen planus (LP). ESCC occurred in 6.2% cases of PVS, more than half of whom had associated oral LP. Mucosal LP and PVS together may increase the predisposition to ESCC.
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spelling pubmed-91962972022-06-15 Esophageal squamous cell cancer in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: Is lichen planus a missing link? Mohan, P Munisamy, M Senthamizh Selvan, K Hamide, A J Postgrad Med Research Letter This retrospective study analyzed the occurrence of esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) in a cohort of patients with Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS) and mucosal lichen planus (LP). ESCC occurred in 6.2% cases of PVS, more than half of whom had associated oral LP. Mucosal LP and PVS together may increase the predisposition to ESCC. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022 2022-04-11 /pmc/articles/PMC9196297/ /pubmed/35417996 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.jpgm_375_21 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Journal of Postgraduate Medicine https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Mohan, P
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Senthamizh Selvan, K
Hamide, A
Esophageal squamous cell cancer in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: Is lichen planus a missing link?
title Esophageal squamous cell cancer in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: Is lichen planus a missing link?
title_full Esophageal squamous cell cancer in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: Is lichen planus a missing link?
title_fullStr Esophageal squamous cell cancer in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: Is lichen planus a missing link?
title_full_unstemmed Esophageal squamous cell cancer in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: Is lichen planus a missing link?
title_short Esophageal squamous cell cancer in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: Is lichen planus a missing link?
title_sort esophageal squamous cell cancer in plummer-vinson syndrome: is lichen planus a missing link?
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9196297/
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