Spontaneous regression of squamous cell carcinoma in the setting of dental infection and needle biopsy.

Divakar, Prashanthi; Khan, Muhammad J; Polacco, Marc; Kerr, Darcy A; Paydarfar, Joseph A

Divakar, Prashanthi; Khan, Muhammad J; Polacco, Marc; Kerr, Darcy A; Paydarfar, Joseph A.

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Divakar P; Section of Otolaryngology Department of Surgery Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon NH USA.
Khan MJ; Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Hanover NH USA.
Polacco M; Section of Otolaryngology Department of Surgery Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon NH USA.
Kerr DA; Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Hanover NH USA.
Paydarfar JA; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon NH USA.

Clin Case Rep ; 8(10): 1919-1923, 2020 Oct.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33088519

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of spontaneous regression of squamous cell carcinoma within a lymph node. We speculate that prior dental infection, fever, and biopsy incited an antitumor immune reaction.

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dental infection; fine needle aspiration; spontaneous regression; squamous cell carcinoma

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Clin Case Rep Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article