Gingival metastasis of a breast carcinoma

Clin Case Rep. 2020 Aug 4;8(12):2518-2520. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3216. eCollection 2020 Dec.

Abstract

We report a case of metastasis to the gingiva of breast carcinoma. The breast tumor was treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by a radical mastectomy associated with axillary dissection. The gingival lesion occurred 7 months after surgery; the metastasis was confirmed by a biopsy.

Keywords: ear; emergency medicine; nose throat; oncology.

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  • Case Reports