Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Floor of Mouth: First Reported Case in the Oral Cavity of an Adult |
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Authors: | Stephanie L. Wetzel Stanley Kerpel Renee F. Reich Paul D. Freedman |
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Affiliation: | Section of Oral Pathology, New York Hospital of Queens, 56-31 141st Street, Flushing, New York, NY 11355 USA |
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Abstract: | Malignant rhabdoid tumors (MRTs) are exceedingly rare lesions. To our knowledge, only 2 cases have been reported in the oral cavity, with both examples occurring in infants. The current case is the third reported case of MRT of the oral cavity and the first reported case to occur in an adult at this location. The following report describes the clinical, histologic and immunohistochemical features of this tumor. |
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Keywords: | Malignant rhabdoid tumor INI1 Floor of mouth |
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