A Man with Pain and Swelling of the Jaw

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 350, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 267-275

  Dodson, Thomas B ^a   Caruso, Paul A ^a,b   Nielsen, G Petur ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; BONE BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; JAW TUMOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFYING FIBROMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR RECURRENCE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHONDROBLASTOMA; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE TUMOR; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CHONDROBLASTOMA; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; OSTEOSARCOMA; PAIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1242331856     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc030032     Document Type: Review

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