Fanconi anemia manifesting as a squamous cell carcinoma of the mandible: a case report
open journal of stomatology, vol.1, no.2, pp.45-49, 2011 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
- Publication Type: Article / Case Report
- Volume: 1 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2011
- Journal Name: open journal of stomatology
- Page Numbers: pp.45-49
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Progressive bone marrow failure and development of malignancies, particularly acute myeloid leukemia and solid tumors the most important features of Fan- coni’s Anemia (FA). This paper reports the case of a 16-year-old patient with FA who developped squa- mous cell carcinoma of the mandible, ten years after the bone marrow transplantation (BMT).