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Lipoma Tongue – A Rare Site For A Common Neoplasm [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2012
Lipomas are among the most common mesenchymal neoplasms, however, only 15%-20% involve the head and neck and 1%-4% affect the oral cavity. Lipoma of the tongue represents about 0.3% of all benign lesions of the oral cavity.
Ranjan Agrawal
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Antitumor Effects of Apatinib on Tongue Cancer in Patient-Derived Xenograft Models [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Tongue cancer is the most common malignant tumor in the oral and maxillofacial region. Novel effective therapies are urgently needed. Apatinib, a small-molecule antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has demonstrated efficacy in gastric ...
Yiping Sun, Yuqi Xin, Yuanqiao He, Junyao Liu, Xiaoping HU   +4 more
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Encapsulated Enigma: Surgical Resolution of a Lingual Lipoma Affecting Oral Functions [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Lingual lipomas are uncommon benign tumors, accounting for
Gabriele Delia, Fabiana Battaglia, Maria Lentini, Mariausilia Franchina, Ludovica Pepe, Francesco Stagno d’Alcontres   +5 more
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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Secondary to Carcinoma Tongue: A Rare Case Presentation [PDF]

Bengal Physician Journal, 2023
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) secondary to carcinoma tongue, is a relatively rare manifestation. An association of ITP with lymphoproliferative disorder comprises about 30% of cases of secondary ITP.
Moumana Das, Rimi Som Sengupta, Jeetendra Kumar JM, Sagnic Mandal, Anirban Ghosh   +4 more
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Accuracy analysis of MRI in the depth of invasion assessment of tongue squamous cell carcinoma

口腔疾病防治, 2021
Objective To analyze the accuracy of the infiltrating depth of tongue squamous cell carcinoma measured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using pathological sections under a light microscope to provide a clinical reference.
LI Ming, NAN Xinrong, YUAN Zhenying, TANG Zhangui   +3 more
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Prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis from immunostained specimens of tongue cancer using a multilayer perceptron neural network

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Although cervical lymph node metastasis is an important prognostic factor for oral cancer, occult metastases remain undetected even by diagnostic imaging.
Kohei Kawamura, Chonho Lee, Takashi Yoshikawa, Al‐Shareef Hani, Yu Usami, Satoru Toyosawa, Susumu Tanaka, Shin‐Ichiro Hiraoka   +7 more
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Lipoma of the Tongue – A Rare Site for a Common Tumour [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2013
Although lipomas are among the most common mesenchymal neoplasms, only 1 to 4% affect the oral cavity. Lipoma of the tongue represents about 0.3% of all the benign lesions of the oral cavity. These soft tissue tumours of adipose tissue origin are not
S. Manikandan, Md. Nazish. Alam
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A Customised Brachytherapy Radiation Carrier for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Tongue: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the tongue is the most widely recognised malignant neoplasm, representing 25 to 50% of all oral malignancies. In recent years, brachytherapy has been used in management of neoplasms of the head and neck region.
Anoop Sharma, Sweekriti Mishra, BH Harshitha Gowda, Sanober Khan   +3 more
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Actinomycosis of the Tongue: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Antibiotics, 2020
Background: Actinomycosis of the tongue is an uncommon, suppurative infection of lingual mucosa, caused by actinomyces. The clinical diagnosis may present serious difficulties because of its ability to mimic other lesions, including both benign and ...
Fiorella D’Amore, Roberto Franchini, Laura Moneghini, Niccolò Lombardi, Giovanni Lodi, Andrea Sardella, Elena M. Varoni   +6 more
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Large intramuscular lipoma of the tongue

Radiology Case Reports, 2018
We describe a case of a 57-year-old man referred to an oral maxillofacial surgeon for a nontender, large intramuscular tongue mass. A computed tomography scan with contrast showed a homogenous right tongue intramuscular fatty mass measuring 3.8 cm × 2.8 ...
Kara Fitzgerald, Paul J. Sanchirico, MD, David C. Pfeiffer, PhD   +2 more
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