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Metastatic transitional‐cell carcinoma to the mandible: A case report
Author(s) -
Weithman Angela M.,
Morrison Gideon,
Hurt Mark A.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
diagnostic cytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1097-0339
pISSN - 8755-1039
DOI - 10.1002/dc.2840040217
Subject(s) - medicine , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , transitional cell carcinoma , mandibular neoplasms , pathology , anatomy , cancer , maxilla , biology , genus , botany , bladder cancer
Transitional‐cell carcinoma to the mandible is an uncommon occurrence. Only three cases have been reported in the literature. This is a case report of such a metastasis, the first diagnosed by fine‐needle aspiration. Emphasis is placed on the cytologic features of the tumor cells.