<p class="abstract">Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor. Jaw an uncommon site. The etiopathogenesis still unknown. We present a case of 47-year-old female who underwent left partial maxillectomy as lesion increased in size over one month after removal tooth. Prior to surgery, computed tomography (CT) scan was suggestive maxillary sinus carcinoma and biopsy report ...

Background: Metastatic carcinomas to the upper jaw region are very rare and unfortunately occur in advanced stages of malignancies. Pancoast tumor is a challenging subset of lung carcinoma commonly followed by distant metastasis. Since the metastatic lesion of our patient was very huge and unusual, we decided to report the case. Case Presentation: Our patient was a middle-aged heavy smoker mal...

Jaw masses are often associated with difficult airway and very often anesthesiologists have to use ingenious but safe techniques to secure the airway. This report is upon awake insertion of the laryngeal mask airway in a patient with a huge jaw tumor.

The August 1988 issue contained a report by Barriga et al of a 27-year-old HIV-positive bisexual man who, in a period of 39 months, developed two clonally discrete Burkitt’s lymphomas.’ The initial lymphoma presented as a pelvic mass accompanied by ascites and pleural effusions. A dozen cycles of chemotherapy led to complete remission and the treatment was terminated 1 year after diagnosis. Twe...

UNLABELLED Solitary central osteomas of jaw are extremely rare lesions with only few previously documented cases. This paper reports a case of large solitary central osteoma involving mandible symphysis- parasymphysis region in an elderly female patient. A brief review of similar cases reported in the literature is also provided in this paper. KEY WORDS Osteomas, osteogenic,bone, tumor, jaw, ...

Zoledronic acid is prescribed to reduce bone resorption and improve bone remodeling and has recently been used to treat breast cancer. A female patient had bone-metastatic breast cancer complicated by osteonecrosis of the jaw and gingival squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) after receiving zoledronic acid. This 28-year-old patient was diagnosed with HER2-positive invasive breast cancer and underwent ...