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CASE REPORT |
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Year : 1995 | Volume
: 41
| Issue : 3 | Page : 90-2 |
Isolated involvement of the mandible by non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
AK Sarda, R Kannan, A Gupta, V Mahajan, PK Jain, S Prasad, K Uma
Dept of Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India., India
Correspondence Address:
A K Sarda Dept of Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India. India
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PMID: 0010707726 
A case report of isolated involvement of the mandible by non-Hodgkin lymphoma is presented. The patient presented with a non-healing ulcer following a tooth extraction. Biopsy revealed an undifferentiated cancer. Investigations failed to reveal any involvement of the organs. A hemimandibulectomy was performed followed by radiotherapy on receipt of the histopathological diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The patient is asymptomatic two and a half years after treatment.
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