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Delay in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Oral Cancer
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Accuracy in recording the files and training the patients were recognized to be the most imperative factors to continue the treatment successfully to enhance the survival rate of the patients.About:
This article is published in Journal of Dentistry.The article was published on 2013-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 47 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Referral & Survival rate.read more
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Men and Oral Health: A Review of Sex and Gender Differences.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify sex and gender related oral health disparities by summarizing the current literature related to differences in oral health between men and women and highlight the need for further research to better understand these disparities and how to incorporate them into developing prevention, education and treatment strategies to improve oral health in men.
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Association between the diagnosis-to-treatment interval and overall survival in Taiwanese patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.
Chun Ta Liao,Hsin Ni Chen,Yu-Wen Wen,Shu Ru Lee,Shu-Hang Ng,Tsang Wu Liu,Sen Tien Tsai,Ming Hsui Tsai,Jin-Ching Lin,Pei-Jen Lou,Cheng-Ping Wang,Pen Yuan Chu,Yi Shing Leu,Kuo Yang Tsai,Shyuang Der Terng,Tsung Ming Chen,Cheng Hsu Wang,Chih-Yen Chien,Wen-Cheng Chen,Li-Yu Lee,Chien-Yu Lin,Hung-Ming Wang,C. Lin,Tuan-Jen Fang,Shiang-Fu Huang,Chung Jan Kang,Kai-Ping Chang,Lan-Yan Yang,Tzu Chen Yen +28 more
TL;DR: DTI is independently associated with 5-year OS in OSCC patients and a DTI longer than 30 days or even 20 days may potentially decrease survival.
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Oral squamous cell carcinoma misdiagnosed as a denture-related traumatic ulcer: A clinical report.
Vitor Bonetti Valente,A.S. Takamiya,Lígia Lavezo Ferreira,Renata Callestini Felipini,Éder Ricardo Biasoli,Glauco Issamu Miyahara,Daniel Galera Bernabé +6 more
TL;DR: A 65-year-old woman presented with an ulcerated lesion in the alveolar ridge mucosa, which appeared after new dentures had been inserted, and a clinical misdiagnosis of a traumatic ulcer resulting from complete dentures was made.
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Oral Cancer Awareness Among Dental Patients in Omdurman, Sudan: a cross-sectional Study
Tasneem Mohammed Babiker,Khansa Awad Alkareem Osman,Safa Abdelrawf Mohamed,Matab Abdalrhaman Mohamed,Hatim Mohammed Almahdi +4 more
TL;DR: Awareness levels, knowledge of risk factors and identifying early signs and symptoms of oral cancer necessitate the need for more structured preventive programs using media.
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Salivary mRNA markers having the potential to detect oral squamous cell carcinoma segregated from oral leukoplakia with dysplasia
Evangelia Michailidou,Georgios Tzimagiorgis,Fani Chatzopoulou,Konstantinos Vahtsevanos,Konstantinos D. Antoniadis,Sofia Kouidou,Anastasios K. Markopoulos,D. Antoniades +7 more
TL;DR: SAT and IL-8 mRNAs are present in the saliva in high quality and quantity, with a good discriminatory ability for oral squamous cell carcinoma patients only but not for patients with oral leukoplakia and dysplasia an oral potentially malignant disorder.
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