CHONDROMA OF THE SOFT PALATE, LONG OVERLOOKED
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Soft Tissue Chondroma of the Oral Cavity: An Extremely Rare Tumour Localized on the Hard Palate
Chondromas are benign cartilaginous tumors usually localized within the tubular bones of the extremities. Soft tissue chondromas (STCs) are rare and only few cases have been reported in the oral cavity. The present case documents the exceptional finding of a 12-year-standing STC of the hard palate of a 63-year-old man. The tumor measured approximately 6 cm in its larger size and it was radicall...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1917
ISSN: 0002-9955
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1917.04270060314018