Primary epithelioid angiosarcoma originating from the mandibular gingiva: a case report of an extremely rare oral lesion

Abstract Background Angiosarcoma occurs very rarely in the oral cavity, and the epithelioid type is even rarer. Here, we report a rare case involving an elderly man with a primary epithelioid angiosarcoma that originated from the mandibular gingiva and resembled a dentigerous cyst on radiographs. Ca...

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Main Authors: Yuko Komatsu, Ikuya Miyamoto, Yu Ohashi, Katsunori Katagiri, Daisuke Saito, Mizuki Obara, Yasunori Takeda, Kiyoto Shiga, Hiroyuki Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-01999-1