Spontaneous regression of squamous cell carcinoma in the setting of dental infection and needle biopsy

To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of spontaneous regression of squamous cell carcinoma within a lymph node. We speculate that prior dental infection, fever, and biopsy incited an antitumor immune reaction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Divakar, Prashanthi, Khan, Muhammad J., Polacco, Marc, Kerr, Darcy A., Paydarfar, Joseph A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7562853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3024
Descripción
Sumario:To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of spontaneous regression of squamous cell carcinoma within a lymph node. We speculate that prior dental infection, fever, and biopsy incited an antitumor immune reaction.

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