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Case Reports
. 2008 Dec;19(12):2091-2.
doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdn653. Epub 2008 Oct 31.

Bevacizumab-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw

S Greuter, F Schmid, T Ruhstaller, B Thuerlimann
Case Reports

Bevacizumab-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw

S Greuter et al. Ann Oncol. 2008 Dec.
No abstract available

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Left-sided maxillary sinusitis and osteonecrosis of the jaw prior to surgical revision.
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