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Valeria Mercadante

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Comments on “Diagnosis and Management of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Systematic Review and International Consensus”

2015

Orthodonticsbusiness.industryEndocrinology Diabetes and MetabolismmedicineMEDLINEMandibleDentistryOrthopedics and Sports MedicineOsteonecrosis of the jawmedicine.diseasebusinessJournal of Bone and Mineral Research
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Novel non-invasive Adjunctive Techniques for Early Oral Cancer Diagnosis and Oral Lesions Examination

2012

Oral cancer is a potentially fatal disease with an increasing incidence and an unchanged 5-year mortality rate. Unfortunately, oral cancer is often still late diagnosed, which leads to an increase in the likelihood of functional impairment due to treatment and mortality rate. Definitive diagnosis of oral cancer must be confirmed by scalpel biopsy and histological assessment. However despite its benefits, scalpel biopsy is invasive and it is burdened by a potential morbidity. Furthermore, previous studies have suggested a high degree of intraobserver and interobserver variability regarding the histological evaluation of malignancy. As a consequence, in recent years there has been a growing a…

medicine.medical_specialtyMalignancyNarrow Band ImagingOral cancer potentially malignant disorder early diagnosis screening vital staining autofluorescence chemiluminescence narrow band imaging exfoliative cytology oral biopsySettore MED/28 - Malattie OdontostomatologicheDrug DiscoveryBiopsymedicineHumansMass ScreeningEarly Detection of CancerMass screeningPharmacologyMouth neoplasmNarrow-band imagingStaining and Labelingmedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryIncidence (epidemiology)Mortality rateOptical ImagingCancermedicine.diseaseSurgeryLuminescent MeasurementsMouth NeoplasmsRadiologybusinessPrecancerous ConditionsCurrent Pharmaceutical Design
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