1.Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Upper Lip
Yukiyo Toyohara ; Susumu Hashitani ; Kazunari Sakurai ; Kazuki Takaoka ; Masahiro Urade
Oral Science International 2008;5(1):65-68
A rare case of benign fibrous histiocytoma arising in the upper lip in a 76-year-old female is presented. A well-defined tumor measuring 1 cm existed in the submucosal area of the right side of the upper lip. With the patient under local anesthesia, the tumor was excised. Microscopically, the excised tumor was diagnosed as a benign fibrous histiocytoma. There has been no evidence of tumor recurrence after the operation.
2.Intramuscular Lipoma of the Cheek
Susumu Hashitani ; Yukiyo Toyohara ; Kazunari Sakurai ; Masahiro Urade
Oral Science International 2008;5(1):69-71
Two cases of intramuscular lipoma occurring in the cheek of a 39-year-old and of a 55-year-old Japanese males are presented. These were excised by the intraoral approach. Histopathologically, these lesions were composed of the adipose cell-like tumor cells infiltrating in the striated muscles. There has been no evidence of tumor recurrence after operation.
3.Intramuscular Lipoma of the Cheek: Report of Two Cases
Susumu Hashitani ; Yukiyo Toyohara ; Kazunari Sakurai ; Masahiro Urade
Oral Science International 2008;5(1):69-71
Two cases of intramuscular lipoma occurring in the cheek of a 39-year-old and of a 55-year-old Japanese males are presented. These were excised by the intraoral approach. Histopathologically, these lesions were composed of the adipose cell-like tumor cells infiltrating in the striated muscles. There has been no evidence of tumor recurrence after operation.