SYNOVIAL SARCOMA ARISING IN THE RETROMOLAR TRIGONE: A RARE PRESENTATION

Saleem, Asma

doi:10.1016/j.htct.2022.09.1270

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy

ISSN: 2531-1379

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy is a quarterly scientific publication of the Associação Brasileira de Hematologia, Hemoterapia e Terapia Celular (ABHH), Associazione Italo-Brasiliana di Ematologia (AIBE), Eurasian Hematology Oncology Group (EHOG), and Sociedade Brasileira de Oncologia Pediátrica (SOBOPE).

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy publishes original articles, review articles and case reports covering various areas in the field of hematology and hemotherapy. The journal was previously published, until 2016, as Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia.

ISSN print: 2531-1379
ISSN online: 2531-1387

Published by Elsevier Editora Ltda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Consensus of the Brazilian association of hematology, hemotherapy and cellular therapy on patient blood management.

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Case report A 33-year-old female presented with complaints of lesion in the left retromolar trigone. CT scan demonstrated a soft tissue mass in left buccal space extending into the left infratemporal region. Biopsy was positive for Synovial Sarcoma. She received chemotherapy followed by wide local excision.Treatment with a total of 60 Gy radiotherapy was given. Patient tolerated the treatment well and remained disease free for 4.5 years. She developed recurrence and received palliative radiation for bleeding and pain control.

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