Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease: A case report

Abstract Renal cell carcinoma metastasis to the oral cavity is rare. Significantly, the oral lesion in this case was the first indication of a malignant disease in the patient. This case underscores the importance of detailed history taking, interpretation of clinical finding, and high index of susp...

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Main Authors: Shalizeh Patel, Juliana Barros, Ngozi N. Nwizu, Kalu U. E. Ogbureke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2923
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author Shalizeh Patel
Juliana Barros
Ngozi N. Nwizu
Kalu U. E. Ogbureke
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description Abstract Renal cell carcinoma metastasis to the oral cavity is rare. Significantly, the oral lesion in this case was the first indication of a malignant disease in the patient. This case underscores the importance of detailed history taking, interpretation of clinical finding, and high index of suspicion for metastatic disease to the oral cavity.
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spelling doaj.art-eecfe639f8a4457e94cb91b3c077dce02022-12-21T19:42:24ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-08-01881517152110.1002/ccr3.2923Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease: A case reportShalizeh Patel0Juliana Barros1Ngozi N. Nwizu2Kalu U. E. Ogbureke3Department of Restorative Dentistry & Prosthodontics School of Dentistry at Houston University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston TX USADepartment of Restorative Dentistry & Prosthodontics School of Dentistry at Houston University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston TX USADepartment of Diagnostic & Biomedical Sciences School of Dentistry at Houston University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston TX USADepartment of Diagnostic & Biomedical Sciences School of Dentistry at Houston University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston TX USAAbstract Renal cell carcinoma metastasis to the oral cavity is rare. Significantly, the oral lesion in this case was the first indication of a malignant disease in the patient. This case underscores the importance of detailed history taking, interpretation of clinical finding, and high index of suspicion for metastatic disease to the oral cavity.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2923Guillain‐Barre syndromemetastasisoral cavityrenal cell carcinoma
spellingShingle Shalizeh Patel
Juliana Barros
Ngozi N. Nwizu
Kalu U. E. Ogbureke
Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
Guillain‐Barre syndrome
metastasis
oral cavity
renal cell carcinoma
title Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease: A case report
title_full Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease: A case report
title_fullStr Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease: A case report
title_short Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease: A case report
title_sort metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the oral cavity as first sign of disease a case report
topic Guillain‐Barre syndrome
metastasis
oral cavity
renal cell carcinoma
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2923
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