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Primary study · included by 1 review

Chemiluminescence as a diagnostic aid in the detection of oral cancer and potentially malignant epithelial lesions.

Ram and Siar 2005 · Ram S, Siar C H · International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery · 2005

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Available Evidence on the Diagnostic Accuracy of Chemiluminescence for Detecting Dysplasia or Malignant Transformation in Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders (OPMDs): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · DTA · 2026 · cited as Ram and Siar 2005 · Table 1; Figures 3-4; reference list
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Pooled specificity for dysplasia or malignant transformation
Chemiluminescence (ViziLite, ViziLite Plus) as adjunct vs Histopathology (reference standard) · Single assessment against histopathology
Pooled specificity 0.48 [0.44, 0.53]13 studies · 479 participantsGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.