Question 194 · LDEK · Precancerous lesions and neoplasms
Which feature increases the risk of cancer development in precancerous lesion?
- A. location of the lesion.
- B. duration of the lesion.
- C. stage of tissue dysplasia.
- D. patient’s age.
- E. xerostomia.
Hint
Which finding in the biopsy report is the single strongest predictor of progression to carcinoma?
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