Gingival metastasis from primary hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report and literature review of 30 cases

Abstract Background Gingival metastasis from primary hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is rare, highly malignant, and generally has no distinct symptoms. Not performing a biopsy can lead to misdiagnosis. This article reports an 87-year-old male with gingival metastasis from HCC. To gain a better insight i...

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Main Authors: Yating Hou, Weiping Deng, Gang Deng, Linhui Hu, Chao Liu, Lishu Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-6020-7