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  • Title: Mandibular metastasis of nephroblastoma: a rare case.
    Author: Jia J, Chen XM, Sun ZJ, Zhang WF.
    Journal: Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg; 2006 Dec; 35(12):1160-1. PubMed ID: 16965896.
    Abstract:
    Wilms' tumour (nephroblastoma) is a renal tumour that develops in childhood; it is one of the most common malignant tumours in children under 5 years old. Bone metastases are extremely rare in Wilms' tumour. Reported here is a patient who underwent nephrectomy for Wilms' tumour at the age of 2 years and presented with a jawbone mass in her left mandible 9 months later.
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