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Glossary Abbreviations





APC APC is a gene chromosone 5
CT Computed tomography
ECS Extracapsular spread
FNAC Fine needle aspiration cytology
FNCB Fine needle cutting biopsy
HLP Homogeneous leukoplakia
HPV Human papilloma virus
IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer
MRI Magnetic resonance image
OLP Oral lichen planus
OLR Oral lichenoid reaction
OSF Oral submucous fibrosis
PA Posteroanterior view
PNS Paranasal sinus view
TNM Tumour node metastasis
TOCS Trivandrum Oral Cancer Screening Study
TSH Thyroid stimulating hormone
UICC International Union Against Cancer
ULP Ulcerated leukoplakia
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