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Title:

The detection of oral pre- malignant lesions with an autofluorescence based imaging system (VELscope(TM)) - a single blinded clinical evaluation.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Hanken, Henning; Kraatz, Juliane; Smeets, Ralf; Heiland, Max; Assaf, Alexandre Thomas; Blessmann, Marco; Eichhorn, Wolfgang; Clauditz, Till Sebastian; Gröbe, Alexander; Kolk, Andreas; Rana, Madiha
Abstract:
The disease specific five-year survival rate especially for patients with advanced oral cancer has not improved significantly over the period of time. The most effective way of combating this dilemma is an early detection, diagnosis and eradication of early-stage lesions and their precursors. The use of VELscope® using an autofluorescence as a diagnostic tool might be useful in early detection of oral malignant lesions.120 patients with suspicious oral premalignant lesions were examined with two...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Head Face Med
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
9
Pages contribution:
23
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1186/1746-160X-9-23
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23967796
Print-ISSN:
1746-160X
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie
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