Mandibular osseous metastasis from esophageal carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature.
A case of mandibular osseous metastasis from a primary esophageal adenocarcinoma is reported. Review of the literature shows this to be the third reported case of metastatic involvement of the jaws by esophageal carcinoma, and the second to involve the mandible.
Department of Radiation Oncology and Biophysics, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk 23507.
R S
RS
Anderson
W J
WJ
Peeples
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000556:secondary*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D008875:Middle Aged