1. González-Moles MÁ, Ruiz-Ávila I, González-Ruiz L, Ayén Á, Gil-Montoya JA, Ramos-García P. Malignant transformation risk of oral lichen planus: A systematic review and comprehensive meta-analysis. Oral Oncol. 2019;96:121-30.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2019.07.012

PMid:31422203 

2. Warnakulasuriya S, Kujan O, Aguirre‐Urizar JM, Bagan JV, González‐Moles MÁ, Kerr AR, et al. Oral potentially malignant disorders: nomenclature and classification. Oral Dis. 2020; In Press.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ODI.13704/v2/response1

PMid:33128420

3. González-Moles MÁ, Warnakulasuriya S, González-Ruiz I, González-Ruiz L, Ayén Á, Lenouvel D, et al. Worldwide prevalence of oral lichen planus: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Oral Dis. 2020; In Press.

https://doi.org/10.1111/odi.13323

PMid:32144836 

4. González‐Moles MÁ, Ramos‐García P, Warnakulasuriya S. An appraisal of highest quality studies reporting malignant transformation of oral lichen planus based on a systematic review. Oral Dis. 2020; In Press.

https://doi.org/10.1111/odi.13741

PMid:33274561 

5. Ramos‐García P, Gonzalez-Moles MA, Warnakulasuriya S. Oral cancer development in lichen planus and related conditions -3.0 evidence level-: a systematic review of systematic reviews. Oral Dis. 2021; In Press.

https://doi.org/10.1111/odi.13812

PMid:33616234 

6. Gonzalez-Moles MA, Scully C, Gil-Montoya JA. Oral lichen planus: controversies surrounding malignant transformation. Oral Dis. 2008;14:229-43.

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1601-0825.2008.01441.x

PMid:18298420 

7. Krutchkoff DJ, Eisenberg E. Lichenoid dysplasia: a distinct histopathologic entity. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1985;60:308-15.

https://doi.org/10.1016/0030-4220(85)90315-9

PMid:3862044

8. Cheng YSL, Gould A, Kurago Z, Fantasia J, Muller S. Diagnosis of oral lichen planus: a position paper of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2016;122:332-54.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oooo.2016.05.004

PMid:27401683 

9. van der Meij EH, Mast H, van der Waal I. The possible premalignant character of oral lichen planus and oral lichenoid lesions: a prospective five-year follow-up study of 192 patients. Oral Oncol. 2007;43:742-48.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2006.09.006

PMid:17112770 

10. Boñar-Alvarez P, Pérez Sayáns M, Garcia-Garcia A, Chamorro-Petronacci C, Gándara-Vila P, Luces-González R, et al. Correlation between clinical and pathological features of oral lichen planus. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019;98:e14614.

https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000014614

PMid:30813189 PMCid:PMC6408116

11. Aguirre-Urizar JM, Alberdi-Navarro J, Lafuente-Ibáñez de Mendoza I, Marichalar-Mendia X, Martínez-Revilla B, Parra-Pérez C, et al. Clinicopathological and prognostic characterization of oral lichenoid disease and its main subtypes: A series of 384 cases. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2020;25:e554-62.

https://doi.org/10.4317/medoral.23576

PMid:32388519 PMCid:PMC7338060

12. Gonzalez-Moles MA, Gil-Montoya JA, Ruiz-Avila I, Bravo M. Is oral cancer incidence among patients with oral lichen planus/oral lichenoid lesions underestimated?. J Oral Pathol Med. 2017;46:148-53.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jop.12480

PMid:27426232 

13. Brzak BL, Mravak-Stipetić M, Canjuga I, Baricević M, Balicević D, Sikora M, et al. The frequency and malignant transformation rate of oral lichen planus and leukoplakia--a retrospective study. Coll Antropol. 2012;36:773-77.

PMid:23213931

14. Bandyopadhyay A, Behura SS, Nishat R, Dash KC, Bhuyan L, Ramachandra S. Clinicopathological Profile and Malignant Transformation in Oral Lichen Planus: A Retrospective Study. J Int Soc Prev Community Dent. 2017;7:116-24.

PMid:28584781

15. Alberdi-Navarro J, Marichalar-Mendia X, Lartitegui-Sebastián MJ, Gainza-Cirauqui ML, Echebarria-Goikouria MA, Aguirre-Urizar JM. Histopathological characterization of the oral lichenoid disease subtypes and the relation with the clinical data. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2017;22:e307-13.

https://doi.org/10.4317/medoral.21730

PMid:28390133 PMCid:PMC5432079

16. Hassona Y, Scully C, Almangush A, Baqain Z, Sawair F. Oral potentially malignant disorders among dental patients: a pilot study in Jordan. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2014;15:10427-31.

https://doi.org/10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.23.10427

PMid:25556487 

17. Varghese SS, George GB, Sarojini SB, Vinod S, Mathew P, Mathew DG, et al. Epidemiology of Oral Lichen Planus in a Cohort of South Indian Population: A Retrospective Study. J Cancer Prev. 2016;21:55-59.

https://doi.org/10.15430/JCP.2016.21.1.55

PMid:27051650 PMCid:PMC4819667

18. Casparis S, Borm JM, Tektas S, Kamarachev J, Locher MC, Damerau G, et al. Oral lichen planus (OLP), oral lichenoid lesions (OLL), oral dysplasia, and oral cancer: retrospective analysis of clinicopathological data from 2002-2011. Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2015;19:149-56.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10006-014-0469-y

PMid:25308326 

19. Shearston K, Fateh B, Tai S, Hove D, Farah CS. Oral lichenoid dysplasia and not oral lichen planus undergoes malignant transformation at high rates. J Oral Pathol Med. 2019;48:538-45.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jop.12904

PMid:31172588 

20. Jaafari-Ashkavandi Z, Mardani M, Pardis S, Amanpour S. Oral mucocutaneous diseases: Clinicopathologic analysis and malignant transformation. J Craniofac Surg. 2011;22:949-51.

https://doi.org/10.1097/SCS.0b013e31820fe1f0

PMid:21558918 

21. Patil S, Rao RS, Sanketh DS, Warnakulasuriya S. Lichenoid dysplasia revisited - evidence from a review of Indian archives. J Oral Pathol Med. 2015;44:507-14.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jop.12258

PMid:25224597 

22. Czerninski R, Zeituni S, Maly A, Basile J. Clinical characteristics of lichen and dysplasia vs lichen planus cases and dysplasia cases. Oral Dis. 2015;21:478-82.

https://doi.org/10.1111/odi.12306

PMid:25482285 

23. De Jong WF, Albrecht M, Bánóczy J, van der Waal I. Epithelial dysplasia in oral lichen planus. A preliminary report of a Dutch-Hungarian study of 100 cases. Int J Oral Surg. 1984;13:221-25.

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0300-9785(84)80007-1

PMid:6430829

24. Mostafa B, Ahmed E. Prevalence of oral lichen planus among a sample of the Egyptian population. J Clin Exp Dent. 2015;7:e7-12.

https://doi.org/10.4317/jced.51875

PMid:25810846 PMCid:PMC4368022

25. Lingen MW, Pinto A, Mendes RA, Franchini R, Czerninski R, Tilakaratne WM, et al. Genetics/epigenetics of oral premalignancy: current status and future research. Oral Dis. 2011;17:7-22.

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1601-0825.2011.01789.x

PMid:21382136 

26. Georgakopoulou EA, Troupis TG, Troupis G, Gorgoulis VG. Update of the cancer-associated molecular mechanisms in oral lichen planus, a disease with possible premalignant nature. J BUON. 2011;16:613-16.

PMid:22331711

27. Zhang L, Cheng X, Li Y, Poh C, Zeng T, Priddy R, et al. High frequency of allelic loss in dysplastic lichenoid lesions. Lab Invest. 2000;80:233-37.

https://doi.org/10.1038/labinvest.3780026

PMid:10701692 

28. Sperandio M, Klinikowski MF, Brown AL, Shirlaw PJ, Challacombe SJ, Morgan PR, et al. Image-based DNA ploidy analysis aids prediction of malignant transformation in oral lichen planus. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2016;121:643-50.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oooo.2016.02.008

PMid:27084261 

29. Zaini ZM, McParland H, Møller H, Husband K, Odell EW. Predicting malignant progression in clinically high-risk lesions by DNA ploidy analysis and dysplasia grading. Sci Rep. 2018;8:15874.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34165-5

PMid:30367100 PMCid:PMC6203726

30. Bascones C, Gonzalez-Moles MA, Esparza G, Bravo M, Acevedo A, Gil-Montoya JA, et al. Apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in oral lichen planus Hypothesis on their possible influence on its malignant transformation. Arch Oral Biol. 2005;50:873-81.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2005.02.005

PMid:16137496 

31. Bascones-Ilundain C, Gonzalez-Moles MA, Esparza-Gómez G, Gil-Montoya JA, Bascones-Martínez A. Importance of apoptotic mechanisms in inflammatory infiltrate of oral lichen planus lesions. Anticancer Res. 2006;26:357-62.

PMid:16475718

32. González-Moles MA, Bascones-Ilundain C, Gil Montoya JA, Ruiz-Avila I, Delgado-Rodríguez M, Bascones-Martínez A. Cell cycle regulating mechanisms in oral lichen planus: molecular bases in epithelium predisposed to malignant transformation. Arch Oral Biol. 2006;51:1093-103.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2006.06.007

PMid:16914114 

33. Oluwadara O, Giacomelli L, Christensen R, Kossan G, Avezova R, Chiappelli F. LCK, survivin and PI-3K in the molecular biomarker profiling of oral lichen planus and oral squamous cell carcinoma. Bioinformation. 2009;4:248-57.

https://doi.org/10.6026/97320630004248

PMid:20975919 PMCid:PMC2951717

34. Gonzalez-Moles MA, Gil-Montoya JA, Ruiz-Avila I, Esteban F, Bascones-Martinez A. Differences in the expression of p53 protein in oral lichen planus based on the use of monoclonal antibodies DO7 and pAb 240. Oral Oncol. 2008;44:496-503.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2007.06.013

PMid:17826304 

35. González Moles MA, Esteban F, Ruiz-Avila I, Gil Montoya JA, Brener S, Bascones-Martínez A, et al. A role for the substance P/NK-1 receptor complex in cell proliferation and apoptosis in oral lichen planus. Oral Dis. 2009;15:162-69.

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1601-0825.2008.01504.x

PMid:19036058 

36. Rock LD, Laronde DM, Lin I, Rosin MP, Chan B, Shariati B, et al. Dysplasia Should Not Be Ignored in Lichenoid Mucositis. J Dent Res. 2018;97:767-72.

https://doi.org/10.1177/0022034517748639

PMid:29328891 PMCid:PMC6728589

37. Han Y, Zhang Y, Jia T, Sun Y, Goubran HA, Kotb RR, et al. Inflammation-induced cancer: Crosstalk between tumours, immune cells and microorganisms. Nat Rev Cancer. 2015;16:759-71.

PMid:24154716

38. van der Meij EH, van der Waal I. Lack of clinicopathologic correlation in the diagnosis of oral lichen planus based on the presently available diagnostic criteria and suggestions for modifications. J Oral Pathol Med. 2003;32:507-12.

https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0714.2003.00125.x

PMid:12969224 

39. Fitzpatrick SG, Honda KS, Sattar A, Hirsch SA. Histologic lichenoid features in oral dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2014;117:511-20.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oooo.2013.12.413

PMid:24560560