Maxillary osteosarcoma: two case reports and literature review.
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چکیده
Osteosarcoma is a rare malignant tumor of the maxilla. Although clear surgical margin is the only predictor for the prognosis of the disease, neoadjuvent chemotherapy showed a reasonable effect on the tumor with variable degree of necrosis. In this article, we report two cases where neoadjuvent chemotherapy was used with review of the literature.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Oral health and dental management
دوره 13 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014