Ackerman′s tumor and field cancerization with emphasis on chemoprevention

Ackerman′s tumor and field cancerization with emphasis on chemoprevention

Slaughter et al (1953) coined the term ′field cancerization′ for the mucosa of head and neck region undergoing genetic transformation directly proportional to the intensity and duration of carcinogen exposure, making it more susceptible to develop many foci of premalignant lesions and malignant tran...

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Main Authors: Mandeep Kaur, Shalu Rai, Puneet Bhatnagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Subjects:
Field cancerization
Chemoprevention
Premalignant lesions
Exophytic
Verrucous carcinoma
Follow-up
Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2011;volume=23;issue=5;spage=474;epage=477;aulast=Kaur

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