Carcinoma of the lung metastatic to the gingiva: review of the literature and report of case.
A rare case of metastasis to the gingiva from carcinoma of the lung has been presented. From the review of the literature, only ten other cases have met the criteria to be considered as metastatic malignancy to the gingiva.
D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005887:Gingival Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis