Open AccessColorectal adenocarcinoma metastasizing to the oral mucosa of the upper jaw
Author(s) -
Marijan Baranović,
Bruno Vidaković,
Damir Sauerborn,
Berislav Perić,
Ivana Uljanić,
Ivana Mahovne
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1506314b
Subject(s) - medicine , metastasis , differential diagnosis , adenocarcinoma , prostate , maxilla , otorhinolaryngology , soft tissue , carcinoma , pathology , surgery , cancer , anatomy
Metastases to the oral cavity are uncommon, accounting for only 1% of all oral malignant tumors. When they occur they mostly originate from primary tumors of the lungs, kidney, breast and prostate. Oral metastases from the primary colorectal carcinoma are much more infrequent.
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