An Unusual Presentation of Metastatic Colon Adenocarcinoma in the Oral Cavity
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Background. A case report of a nonhealing ulcer of the tongue histologically proven to be adenocarcinoma.Method. A 92-year-old man underwent clinical, immunochemistry, and imaging investigation.Results. Tests confirmed a distant metastasis of a primary colorectal carcinoma.Conclusion. Metastasis from colorectal carcinoma to the oral cavity is primarily to bone, but non-healing ulcers of the oral cavity should be considered in differential diagnoses.
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2014 ◽
Vol 3
(13)
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pp. 3378-3383
2020 ◽
Vol 129
(1)
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pp. e83