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| n |
Studies report
MDs do not routinely
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inspect their pts
to identify early,
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suspicious oral
lesions
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| n |
77% of pts first
diagnosed with oral
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ca at an advanced
stage under the
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routine care of
a MD within past 3-24
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months
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| n |
Another study -
94% of pts with
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advanced oral ca
seen by a MD
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within 1 year of
dx
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