Clinicopathological findings |
| N = 29 | SOCS1 methylated cases (%) N = 14 | SOCS3 methylated cases (%) N = 25 |
Sex | Male | 10 | 5 (50.0) | 10 (100.0) |
Female | 19 | 9 (47.4) | 15 (78.9) | |
Age | ≤60 years | 9 | 6 (66.7) | 8 (88.9) |
>60 years | 20 | 8 (40.0) | 17 (85.0) | |
Location | Buccal mucosa | 22 | 9 (40.9) | 19 (86.4) |
Tongue | 3 | 2 (66.7) | 2 (66.7) | |
Gingiva | 2 | 2 (100.0) | 2 (100.0) | |
Palate | 2 | 1 (50.0) | 2 (100.0) | |
Smoking history | Smoking | 10 | 4 (40.0) | 8 (80.0) |
Non-smoking | 17 | 9 (52.9) | 15 (88.2) | |
Unknown | 2 | 1 (50.0) | 2 (100.0) | |
Clinical feature of | Reticular type | 16 | 8 (50.0) | 14 (87.5) |
OLP | Erosive type | 13 | 6 (46.2) | 11 (84.6) |