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JournalISSN: 1368-8375

Oral Oncology 

Elsevier BV
About: Oral Oncology is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Epidermoid carcinoma & Cancer. It has an ISSN identifier of 1368-8375. Over the lifetime, 5116 publications have been published receiving 183041 citations.


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TL;DR: This review presents data on incidence, mortality, survival and trends in cancers of the lip, oral cavity and oropharynx using available recent data sources around the world to gain insight into the geographic variations in the incidence of this cancer in the globe.

2,605 citations

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TL;DR: At present, oral lichen planus seems to be accepted in the literature as being a potentially malignant disorder, although the risk of malignant transformation is lower than in leukoplakia, and the efficacy of follow-up of oral lichens planus is questionable.

687 citations

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TL;DR: The role of the surgeon is essential throughout the life history of a patient with a malignant neoplasm in the head and neck area, from initial diagnosis through definitive treatment, post-treatment surveillance, management of complications, rehabilitation of the sequelae of treatment, and finally for palliation of symptoms.

629 citations

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TL;DR: This manuscript systematically and critically examines the literature associated with current oral cancer screening and case-finding aids or adjuncts such as toluidine blue, brush cytology, tissue reflectance and autofluorescence and poses several questions for clinicians and scientists to consider in the evaluation of current and future studies of oral cancer detection and diagnosis.

596 citations

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TL;DR: A hypothesis is proposed as to the mechanism by which mucositis develops and resolves, which is based on four phases: an initial inflammatory/vascular phase; an epithelial phase; a ulcerative/bacteriological phase; and a healing phase.

564 citations

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No. of papers from the Journal in previous years
YearPapers
202315
202210
2021459
2020445
2019314
2018301