Clinical Pathology Conference: Case 4: An exophytic gingival mass of the right anterior mandible
An 83-year-old male presented to a community oral maxillofacial surgeon with a tender, pink, pedunculated exophytic tumor measuring 2 × 1.5 cm involving the right anterior mandible adjacent to tooth #27 (Figure 1A). His medical history was significant for hypertension, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and prostate cancer treated with radiation and androgen deprivation chemotherapy. The patient had been taking a miodarone, metoprolol, digoxin, rivaroxaban, furosemide, bicalutamide, and leuprorelin injections.
Source: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Safia Durab, Ida A. Varghese, Laith Mahmood, Nadarajah Vigneswaran Source Type: research
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