Malignant transformation of Taiwanese patients with oral leukoplakia: A nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study

Background/Purpose: Oral leukoplakia (OL) is one of the clinically diagnosed oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) with an increased risk of oral cancer development. In this study, we investigated the malignant transformation of OL in Taiwanese population. Methods: A retrospective cohort stud...

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Main Authors: Tung-Yuan Wang, Yu-Wei Chiu, Yi-Tzu Chen, Yu-Hsun Wang, Hui-Chieh Yu, Chuan-Hang Yu, Yu-Chao Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664617309014