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Is Leukoplakia Likely To Turn To Cancer?

hi. i have had leukoplakia and lso i have gone through 1 years of medication and cured....but after almost 4/5 months now i see its back on the same spot. i went to visit dic and taking multi vit tabs. its scary now. is it totaly cureble or it can turn to cancer?
Mon, 19 May 2014
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Leukoplakia is potentially malignant lesion.
All inciting factors have to be stopped like tobacco etc.
To me only real cure is by surgical removal.
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Is Leukoplakia Likely To Turn To Cancer?

Leukoplakia is potentially malignant lesion. All inciting factors have to be stopped like tobacco etc. To me only real cure is by surgical removal.