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Medical Conditions - Precancerous Lesion

A precancerous lesion is a condition of having a collection of cells in the body organs that may appear the same as cancer cells. But these do not have similar properties to cancer cells. The common precancerous lesions are oral leukoplakia, oral submucous fibrosis, and erythroplakia.

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I have painful white lesions on my cheek. What could it be?

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I have a whitish spot on the lateral side of the tongue. Is this a precancerous lesion?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kindly share some more information. Please mention whether you have done any dental treatment recently. Please mention the condition of the tooth on that side.

What are the causes and remedies for white tongue patches?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. I empathize with your concerns about the dead skin patch on the lateral tongue border.

How can I prevent cervical cancer precursors?

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What causes GERD and swallowing issues in women?

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How can the type of oral lesion be identified?

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How to treat the whitish mark on the inner cheek?

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Why do precancerous conditions develop?

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What are the treatment options for gastric polyps?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, I doubt if it is hyperplastic polyps that are showing dysplasia. Since hyperplastic polyps are purely benign polyps of the stomach, they do not need resection.

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Please check my reports and tell me if it is cancer or not.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ki-67 is not done yet. That information is required to say if it has malignant cancer potential. Kindly ask the lab to perform the same.

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