| Literature DB >> 18475226 |
Michel C Tchan1, Mathew George, Mahiban Thomas.
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Prostate cancer metastasizing to the mandible is a rare occurrence. This case describes a patient whose presenting symptom was a painless swelling of the left mandible. Radiological investigation demonstrated a lesion within the left mandibular ramus, and subsequent biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of metastatic prostate cancer.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18475226 DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e318172f6dc
Source DB: PubMed Journal: South Med J ISSN: 0038-4348 Impact factor: 0.954