Abstract
Oral and oropharyngeal cancer is amongst the most common and fatal malignant diseases worldwide, with oral squamous cell carcinomas constitute more than 90% of all lesions. This article follows the oral cancer patient from the point of view of the oral medicine practitioner; from the stage of the potentially malignant disorders to the diagnosis of cancer, to the management of short-term comlications of the cancer therapy, to the stage of long-term follow up and management of lifelong oral complications of the oncologic treatment.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 25-37, 79 |
Journal | Refuat Hapeh Vehashinayim |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 2 |
State | Published - 1 Apr 2016 |