1990 年 36 巻 3 号 p. 680-686
A case of maxillary metastasis from abdominal hepatocellular carcinoma, occurred in a 59-year-old male, is reported in this paper with literature review. In this case, a maxillary gingival mass with occasional bleeding was his chief complaint at reference from his dentist. Biopsy was carried out and the histology revealed maxillary metastasis of the hepatocellular carcinoma. Later, sarcomatous change of the tumor was detected in the specimens taken from the primary site and the metastatic lesions in other parts of the body.