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Faleh Ali A Alshahrani1, Abdulsalam S Aljabab2, Ibraheem Hm Motabi3
1Board Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Phone: +966 56 444 4402,
The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
|November 20, 2015
Summary
Oral cavity lymphomas are rare, often presenting as diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) intraosseous lesions. This case highlights DLBCL of the mandible in a young male, emphasizing its rarity and diagnostic considerations.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Oral Pathology
- Hematology
Background:
- Lymphomas of the oral cavity are uncommon neoplasms.
- Intraosseous lesions in the oral cavity are frequently associated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
- DLBCL is characterized by a diffuse proliferation of large neoplastic B-lymphoid cells.
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