Metastasis of lower gingival squamous cell carcinoma to buccinator lymph node: case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Metastasis of oral cancer to the buccinator lymph nodes (BN) is uncommon. The antegrade lymphatic flow in patients with normal anatomy and physiology makes metastasis of lower gingival cancer to BN unlikely. CASE PRESENTATION: A 67-year-old woman presented with a 46 × 25-mm tumor on her...

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Publié dans:World J Surg Oncol
Auteurs principaux: Takada, Kaho, Kuroshima, Takeshi, Shimamoto, Hiroaki, Ohsako, Toshimitsu, Kayamori, Kou, Ikeda, Tohru, Harada, Hiroyuki
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329072/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30630467
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-019-1559-y
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