Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 121, Issue 1, 165-166
Copyright © 1990 by American Dental Association
Rapidly enlarging ulcerated lesion of the maxilla
JP Hreha,
CD Dent,
and
GW DeBoom
Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, VA.
This report describes a mixed tumor of the left maxilla. The lesion showed rapid growth, 5 years after excision of a mixed tumor from the left side of the hard palate. The extent of the lesion indicates an aggressive tumor that requires close follow-up.