N. Taghavi, F. Mashhadiabbas, Parisa Kardouni, F. Aghdashi
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Abstract
Metastasis to maxillofacial region is extremely rare and constitutes less than 1% of all oral malignancies. The mandible is thepreferred site. Here, we describe the case of an 82-year-old male with mandibular metastasis from prostate carcinoma and reviewof 10 reported cases in the English literature up to 2016.