Open AccessIsolated mandibular condylar metastases: An uncommon manifestation of recurrent cervical cancer
Author(s) -
Ameya Puranik,
Nilendu Purandare,
Sumeet Dua,
Kedar Deodhar,
Sneha Shah,
Archi Agrawal,
Venkatesh Rangarajan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.110397
Subject(s) - medicine , condyle , metastasis , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , cervical cancer , cancer , cervical spine , lumbar , surgery , botany , biology , genus
Bone metastases from recurrent cervical cancer is a rare scenario, with commonly involved sites being lumbar spine and pelvic bones report an extremely rare manifestation of cervical cancer recurrence presenting as a painful jaw swelling due to metastasis to the mandibular condyle.