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==Screening== | ==Screening== | ||
* There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for oral cancer.<ref name="SpeightEpstein2017">{{cite journal|last1=Speight|first1=Paul M.|last2=Epstein|first2=Joel|last3=Kujan|first3=Omar|last4=Lingen|first4=Mark W.|last5=Nagao|first5=Toru|last6=Ranganathan|first6=Kannan|last7=Vargas|first7=Pablo|title=Screening for oral cancer—a perspective from the Global Oral Cancer Forum|journal=Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology|volume=123|issue=6|year=2017|pages=680–687|issn=22124403|doi=10.1016/j.oooo.2016.08.021}}</ref> | * There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for oral cancer.<ref name="SpeightEpstein2017">{{cite journal|last1=Speight|first1=Paul M.|last2=Epstein|first2=Joel|last3=Kujan|first3=Omar|last4=Lingen|first4=Mark W.|last5=Nagao|first5=Toru|last6=Ranganathan|first6=Kannan|last7=Vargas|first7=Pablo|title=Screening for oral cancer—a perspective from the Global Oral Cancer Forum|journal=Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology|volume=123|issue=6|year=2017|pages=680–687|issn=22124403|doi=10.1016/j.oooo.2016.08.021}}</ref> | ||
* There is no country that has any routine screening program for oral cancer. | * There is no country that has any routine [[Screening (medicine)|screening]] program for oral cancer. | ||
* There is insufficient evidence to support any screening modality that might decrease mortality in oral cancer. | * There is insufficient evidence to support any [[Screening (medicine)|screening]] modality that might decrease mortality in oral cancer. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sargun Singh Walia M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for oral cancer.
Screening
- There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for oral cancer.[1]
- There is no country that has any routine screening program for oral cancer.
- There is insufficient evidence to support any screening modality that might decrease mortality in oral cancer.
References
- ↑ Speight, Paul M.; Epstein, Joel; Kujan, Omar; Lingen, Mark W.; Nagao, Toru; Ranganathan, Kannan; Vargas, Pablo (2017). "Screening for oral cancer—a perspective from the Global Oral Cancer Forum". Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. 123 (6): 680–687. doi:10.1016/j.oooo.2016.08.021. ISSN 2212-4403.