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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 115, No 5, 707-710.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 115, Issue 5, 707-710
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Case Reports

Squamous cell carcinoma on the dorsum of the tongue arising in a long-standing lesion of erosive lichen planus



CB Fowler, TD Rees, and BR Smith
Department of Oral Diagnosis and Radiology, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas 75246.

Considerable controversy exists regarding the malignant potential of lichen planus. Although a number of cases of malignant transformation have been reported, many have lacked adequate documentation. A histologically well-documented case of squamous cell carcinoma on the dorsum of the tongue arising in a long-standing lesion of erosive lichen planus is presented.


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