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| Year : 2013 | Volume
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Metastatic adenocarcinoma of mandible: A case report
Kiran Kumar Kattappagari1, Baddam Venkat Ramana Reddy1, Joshua Elizabeth2, Umadevi M Krishnamohan Rao2, Kannan Ranganathan2
1 Department of Oral Pathology, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
2 Department of Oral Pathology, Ragas Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Kiran Kumar Kattappagari
Department of Oral Pathology, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0975-8844.124264
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Metastatic adenocarcinoma is a glandular tissue malignancy, which spreads to other regions of the body. Adenocarcinoma may develop anywhere in the body and commonly metastasizes to the jaw bone. We present a case of 83-year-old male, with a complaint of swelling on the lower left side of mandible. The clinical description of our case is supported by clinical, radiographic and pathological features. |
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