- Mandible, gingival carcinoma
- GC.4944
- Wet Specimen Right half of an adult mandible with the exception of the apex of the coronoid process showing a gingival carcinoma. The tumour forms an irregular ulcerated mass which, commencing in the gum, has destroyed the posterior half of the alveolar border and the anterior margin of the ramus. The main mass of the bone lies on the facial aspect of the mandible. The structure is that of a squamous-cell carcinoma.
- Nineteenth century, late