Chemoprevention in oral leukoplakia: challenges and current landscape

• Main Authors: Victor de Mello Palma (Author), Natalia Koerich Laureano (Author), Luiza Abrahão Frank (Author), Pantelis Varvaki Rados (Author), Fernanda Visioli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oral potentially malignant disorders have the potential to transform into oral cancer. Oral leukoplakia is a prevalent OPMD with a 9.8% malignant transformation rate. The standard management for OL involves surgical excision, but its efficacy in preventing clinical recurrence and malignant transform...