leukoplakia precursor stage of oral cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient presents with oral leukoplakia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Histopathological examination of biopsy specimen reveals carcinoma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Abnormal area determined by narrow band imaging in comparison with excision borders. Presence of genetic abnormalities within and adjacent to the visible lesion. Time until leukoplakia recurrence. Time until malignant progression of the leukoplakia. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identification of specific genetic abnormalities. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed