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Solitary fibrous tumor of the tongue
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a benign mesenchymal neoplasm originally described in pleura with a rare presentation in the oral cavity. Herein, we report a case of a 28-year-old male patient who presented an asymptomatic slow-growing mass in the ...
Juliana Mota Siqueira+5 more
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A protocol for a systematic review of clinical guidelines and published systematic reviews on the early detection of oral cancer [PDF]
Background: The predicted increase in incidence of oral cavity cancer (OCC) coupled with high mortality and poor prognosis – particularly when diagnosed at a late/advanced stage – highlights the need for prevention and early detection/screening to ...
Al Bulushi, Naeema M.+5 more
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Background The aim of oral cancer surgery is tumor removal within clear margins of healthy tissue: the latter definition in the literature, however, may vary between 1 and 2 cm, and should be intended in the three dimensions, which further complicates ...
A. Grammatica+14 more
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Extra-tongue oral granular cell tumor : histological and immunohistochemical aspect [PDF]
Granular cell tumor (GCT) is an uncommon benign tumor founded in any part of the body but mainly in the tongue. Extra-tongue oral granular cell tumor (ETOGCT) is rare with few cases reported.
Martins Mussi, Maria Carolina+4 more
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus: insight into the autoimmune pathogenesis, clinical features and therapy [PDF]
Paraneoplastic pemphigus is a rare autoimmune skin disease that is always associated with a neoplasm. Usually, oral, skin, and mucosal lesions are the earliest manifestations shown by paraneoplastic pemphigus patients.
Andrea Ciofalo+21 more
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Pediatric schwannoma of the tongue: A case report and review of literature
BACKGROUND Neurogenic tumors account for about ten percent of all tumors of childhood, and benign tumor originating from Schwann cells is rare in peripheral nerves. Schwannoma of the tongue is quite rare in children.
Chang Bin Yun+3 more
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Photodynamic therapy of early stage oral cavity and oropharynx neoplasms: an outcome analysis of 170 patients [PDF]
The indications of photodynamic therapy (PDT) of oral cavity and oropharynx neoplasms are not well defined. The main reason is that the success rates are not well established.
A Langius+43 more
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Schwannomas or neurilemmomas are slow-growing, benign and often firm lumps that are typically painless. They are extremely rare in the oral cavity, with the tongue and the palate being the most common intraoral sites.
Yalda Nassehi+3 more
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Oral tongue cancer in public hospitals in Madrid, Spain (1990-2008) [PDF]
The cancer which appears in the mobile portion of the tongue is the most common neoplasm of the oral cavity. The objective of this study was to analyse oral tongue cancer epidemiology in a population of 610 patients diagnosed between 1990 and 2008 and ...
Esparza Gómez, G.+2 more
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Schwannomas are benign encapsulated nerve sheath neoplasm arising from differentiated Schwann cells. Herewith we present a case in a 32 years-old male patient presented with complaint of swelling on right lateral margin of tongue, since. The swelling was
S. Jagtap, Swati S. Jagtap, S. Mishra
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