Artificial intelligence-integrated optical coherence tomography for screening and early detection of oral cancer.

Early detection of oral cancer is essential for improving patient survival rates and leads to higher chances of successful treatment, reduced cost of complex treatments, and improved quality of life of patients. Oral cancer often arises from oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs), among which leukoplakia is the most common. Numerous chairside diagnostic aids and imaging modalities have been reviewed for screening detection of OPMDs and oral cancer, but these techniques have limitations.

Managing acrometastases treatment strategy with a case illustration.

The hand is the site of a great variety of benign lesions and, rarely, of malignant lesions. Acrometastasis can be the first manifestation of occult malignancy. Frequently, these lesions present in a similar way to benign conditions leading to erroneous diagnosis and inappropriate treatment.