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ArticleJournal of maxillofacial and oral surgery2019

Sarcomatoid Carcinoma: "A Surgeons Nightmare".

Keerthi Ramesh, Abhishek Khatua, Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Smriti Ticku

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Article in Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Keerthi RameshDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, India.
Abhishek KhatuaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, India.ORCID 0000-0002-6729-9620
Abhishek BhattacharjeeDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, India.
Smriti TickuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, India.
Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College & Hospital · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sarcomatoid carcinoma (SC) is a rare and unique disease of the oral cavity. It is a biphasic squamous cell carcinoma with sarcoma-like characteristics. It is a strikingly aggressive lesion with a rapid rate of growth and a high rate of metastasis. Diagnosing a sarcomatoid carcinoma may present a challenge; most can only be ascertained by immunohistochemical study. An aggressive treatment plan should be devised for this uncompromising disease with a readiness to accept the dire outcome. We hereby present a case of a 50-year-old male patient, with no history of deleterious habit, diagnosed with SC of the buccal mucosa that proved to be fatal.

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BiphasicCollision tumourPseudocarcinomaRare tumourReconstruction local flapsSpindle cell carcinoma

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PMID30996544
PMCPMC6441436
OpenAlexW2805781919

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