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  • Title: Metastatic chondrosarcoma of the gingiva mimicking a reactive exophytic lesion: a case report.
    Author: Taicher S, Mazar A, Hirshberg A, Dayan D.
    Journal: J Periodontol; 1991 Mar; 62(3):223-6. PubMed ID: 2027076.
    Abstract:
    Metastases of chondrosarcoma to the oral mucosa are very rare. The present case describes such a metastasis to the maxillary gingiva which mimics a benign reactive exophytic lesion. The literature concerning this matter is reviewed. The differential diagnosis and pathogenesis of such lesions are discussed.
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