Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant Woman

ABSTRACT Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of oral mucosa is increasingly affecting younger individuals, particularly in the tongue. SCC can develop from disorders like oral lichen planus (OLP). This case highlights the first known instance of OLP and SCC in a pregnant woman, suggesting hormonal changes...

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Main Authors: David Moretti, Joël Cucherousset, Nadia Benlagha, Ihsène Taïhi
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70010
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description ABSTRACT Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of oral mucosa is increasingly affecting younger individuals, particularly in the tongue. SCC can develop from disorders like oral lichen planus (OLP). This case highlights the first known instance of OLP and SCC in a pregnant woman, suggesting hormonal changes and HPV as possible risk factors.
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spelling doaj-art-e7c3cbf9d4cd42f3a73bc033192dc0ff2025-08-20T02:39:04ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042024-12-011212n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.70010Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant WomanDavid Moretti0Joël Cucherousset1Nadia Benlagha2Ihsène Taïhi3Department of Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Médicine Université Paris Cité Montrouge FranceDepartment of Pathology Le Raincy‐Montfermeil Intercommunal Hospital Group Montfermeil FranceDepartment of Oral Surgery Sud Francilien Hospital Corbeil‐Essonnes FranceDepartment of Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Médicine Université Paris Cité Montrouge FranceABSTRACT Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of oral mucosa is increasingly affecting younger individuals, particularly in the tongue. SCC can develop from disorders like oral lichen planus (OLP). This case highlights the first known instance of OLP and SCC in a pregnant woman, suggesting hormonal changes and HPV as possible risk factors.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70010oral lichen planusprecancerous conditionpregnant womansquamous cells carcinomatongue neoplasms
spellingShingle David Moretti
Joël Cucherousset
Nadia Benlagha
Ihsène Taïhi
Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant Woman
Clinical Case Reports
oral lichen planus
precancerous condition
pregnant woman
squamous cells carcinoma
tongue neoplasms
title Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant Woman
title_full Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant Woman
title_fullStr Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant Woman
title_full_unstemmed Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant Woman
title_short Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant Woman
title_sort tongue squamous cell carcinoma and oral lichen planus a rare case report of a pregnant woman
topic oral lichen planus
precancerous condition
pregnant woman
squamous cells carcinoma
tongue neoplasms
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70010
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