Concordance between cytopathology and incisional biopsy in the diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma

• Main Authors: Karla Bianca Fernandes da Costa Fontes (Author), Karin Soares Gonçalves Cunha (Author), Fabiana Resende Rodrigues (Author), Licínio Esmeraldo da Silva (Author), Eliane Pedra Dias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oral cytopathology is a simple, non-invasive technique that could be used for early detection of oral premalignant and malignant lesions, but the effectiveness of this diagnostic approach remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative...