Chondrosarcoma of the mandible extending to the infratemporal fossa: report of two cases.
BACKGROUND
Chondrosarcomas of the mandible affecting the infratemporal fossa are very rare malignant tumors.


CONCLUSIONS
In this article, two cases of chondrosarcoma invading the infratemporal fossa are presented, and clinical, histopathologic features, and therapeutic approaches are discussed, reviewing the literature.
Acar
Gül Ozbilen
GO
Cerrahpaşa Medical School, Department of Otorhinolarygology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey. gulozbilenacar@gmail.com
Cansiz
Harun
H
Acioglu
Engin
E
Mercan
Hasan
H
Dervişoglu
Sergülen
S
D000328:Adult; D002813:Chondrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology*; D035301:Cranial Fossa, Middle / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D019292:Skull Base Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology