title: [Maxillary metastasis revealing a prostate cancer].
abstract: METHODS
  A 57 year-old-man presented with a maxillary tumor which proved to be an adenocarcinoma. The prostate was hard and PSA were high. Biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma. Evolution was fatal despite a medico-surgical treatment.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Facial bone metastases are rare comparatively to the high metastatic incidence in the rest of the skeleton.
authors: Service de chirurgie plastique maxillofaciale et stomatologie, hôpital militaire d'Instruction Mohammed-V, BP 10100, Rabat, Maroc. kelkhatib@gmail.com
authors: K
authors: K
authors: El Khatib
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Moufid
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Abouchadi
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Nassih
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Rzin
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000556:secondary*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D008875:Middle Aged; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen / Q000097:blood; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen