Osteosarcoma of the jaw

Authors

  • Daniel A. Carretero Ancelmo Cirujano Dentista egresado de la Facultad de Odontología de la UNMSM.
  • Ana R. Chuquispuma Torres Médica Cirujano egresada de la Facultad de Medicina de la UNMSM.
  • Hugo Munayco Marcos Cirujano Dentista egresado de la Facultad de Odontología de la USMP.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/os.v14i1.2878

Keywords:

osteosarcoma of the jaw, bone tumor

Abstract

Osteosarcoma is a malignant neoplasia, uncommon, which may originate in the bone of the oral cavity.Bone malignant tumors are often found in the epiphysis of long bones (femur, tibia or perone). We report the case of a male patient aged 27 with mandibular osteosarcoma that was treated with wide resection and chemotherapy in a first phase and the control after 3 months without evidence of recurrence.

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Published

2011-07-18

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Clinical Cases

How to Cite

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Carretero Ancelmo DA, Chuquispuma Torres AR, Munayco Marcos H. Osteosarcoma of the jaw. Odontol Sanmarquina [Internet]. 2011 Jul. 18 [cited 2024 Jul. 17];14(1):22-5. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/odont/article/view/2878