Mandibular metastasis from carcinoma of the bladder: Report of a case and literature review

Metastases represent about 1% of all malignant tumors of the oral region. Only 12 cases of metastases to the jawbones and 3 to the oral soft tissues from a carcinoma of the bladder are reported in the English literature. Here we report a case of an 86 year-old man with a metastasis to the anterior r...

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Hovedforfatter: Giovannacci, Ilaria (author)
Andre forfattere: Vescovi, Paolo (author), Corcione, Luigi (author), Corradi, Domenico (author), Bologna-Molina, Ronell (author), Meleti, Marco (author)
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Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: 2022
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Online adgang:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/31420
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Summary:Metastases represent about 1% of all malignant tumors of the oral region. Only 12 cases of metastases to the jawbones and 3 to the oral soft tissues from a carcinoma of the bladder are reported in the English literature. Here we report a case of an 86 year-old man with a metastasis to the anterior region of the lower jaw from a transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder treated 5 years before, all-together with a literature review.