Metastatic adenocarcinoma from the rectum to the mandible: a case report

Abstract

The authors report a case of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the rectum to the mandible, a rare presentation of the disease that is almost always underestimated. Authors demonstrate local radiotherapy for palliation with recovery of the masticatory function.

Metastasis; dissemination; adenocarcinoma; neoplasm seeding; colorectal surgery