A case of undifferentiated carcinoma arising in the mandible |
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Authors: | T Ishii T Tanaka M Koizumi K Sakurai Y Matsuda H Tanaka N Yoshimura K Komiyama |
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Affiliation: | 1st Department of Oral Surgery, Nihon University School of Dentistry, Tokyo, Japan. |
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Abstract: | A case of undifferentiated carcinoma arising in the minor salivary gland is reported. Preoperative chemotherapy, surgery and postoperative immunotherapy were performed and good results were obtained for 15 months after surgery. However, metastasis to the lung occurred 18 months after surgery. The histologic diagnosis, clinical findings and origin of this tumor are discussed. |
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