Small cell carcinoma of the oral cavity: report of a rare case.
Small cell carcinoma is primarily a lung malignancy occurring rarely in extra pulmonary sites such as the larynx, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, and oral cavity. The authors report a rare case of primary small cell carcinoma of the maxillary sinus presenting as a growth of the alveolus extending into the hard palate and the buccal vestibule.
Shenoy
Nandita
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Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
Sholapurkar
Amar A
AA
Pai
Keerthilatha M
KM
Pal
Kanthilatha
K
D000368:Aged; D018288:Carcinoma, Small Cell / Q000473:pathology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008444:Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*