Department of Pathology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
A 45 year-old man with an ulcer in the hard palate.
Clinical information: The patient was a 45 year-old smoker who presented to his dentist with a painless ulcer in his hard palate as illustrated below.
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A biopsy was performed. Representative histopathologic images are illustrated below:
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What is your diagnosis? DiscussionCases of the Month Coordinator: KarMing-Fung@ouhsc.edu