Gingival metastasis of a breast carcinoma

We report a case of metastasis to the gingiva of breast carcinoma. The breast tumor was treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by a radical mastectomy associated with axillary dissection. The gingival lesion occurred 7 months after surgery; the metastasis was confirmed by a biopsy.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical case reports 2020, Vol.8 (12), p.2518-2520
Hauptverfasser:	Ndiaye, Moustapha, Faye, Ababacar Diegane, Diouf, Mame Sanou, Ndiaye, Ciré, Sy, Abdou, Diallo, Adja Coumba, Loum, Birame, Deguenonvo, Richard, Diom, Evelyne Siga, Ndiaye, Malick, Ndiaye, Issa Cheikh, Diallo, Bay Karim, Tall, Abdourahmane, Diouf, Raymond
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	We report a case of metastasis to the gingiva of breast carcinoma. The breast tumor was treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by a radical mastectomy associated with axillary dissection. The gingival lesion occurred 7 months after surgery; the metastasis was confirmed by a biopsy.
ISSN:	2050-0904 2050-0904
DOI:	10.1002/ccr3.3216