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Polymorphous adenocarcinoma of the parotid – An uncommon site of occurrence
International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2022 Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma is a neoplasm of the minor salivary glands and is malignant in origin but is indolent in nature. Currently, this neoplasm is documented and known as polymorphous adenocarcinoma (PAC) by WHO Classification of Salivary
Prabhat Mahato +3 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care, 2022 Introduction: Salivary gland tumors are rare tumors that account for 3 to 4% of head and neck neoplasms. These tumors may arise from 6 major and numerous minor salivary glands. This study was designed to investigate the factors affecting the prognosis of
Mansour Ansari +8 more
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Cells, 2021 Salivary gland tumors are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms representing less than 10% of all head and neck tumors. Among salivary gland tumors, salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a rare, but highly aggressive malignant tumor resembling ductal breast ...
Maria Ciccolella +16 more
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A mechanistic basis for the malignant progression of salivary gland tumors
iScience, 2021 Summary: Salivary gland tumors are diverse neoplasms, likely reflecting differences in the tissue- and cell-of-origin. 80%–90% of tumors arising in the sublingual gland (SLG) are malignant, whereas the other major glands often form benign tumors.
Sachiko Taniguchi +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: Malignant tumors of the salivary glands are uncommon pathological entities, representing less than 5% of head and neck neoplasms. The prognosis of patients with malignant tumors of the salivary glands is highly variable and certain clinical
Osias Vieira de Oliveira Filho +7 more
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Floor of the Mouth – A Rarity [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma (MEC) is one of the most commonly occurring malignant salivary gland neoplasm, and contributes 2.8%– 15% of all salivary gland tumours.
Aruna Kumari Maloth +4 more
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Salivary Gland Disorders in Pediatric Patients: A 20 Years’ Experience
Applied Sciences, 2022 Salivary gland disorders are uncommon in children; they show a lower prevalence when compared to adults. The literature has a relative lack of information about the management and the different treatment protocols regarding these diseases.
Giorgio Lo Giudice +5 more
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Diagnostics, 2022 (1) Background: Extrapleural solitary fibrous tumors (ESFTs) are rare oncological entities occurring in the head and neck, and even more so in the salivary glands.
Ciro Emiliano Boschetti +6 more
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Diseases of Salivary Glands: Review [PDF]
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2010 The oral cavity is a moist environment, a film of fluid called saliva constantly coats its inner surfaces and occupies the space between the lining oral mucosa and the teeth.
Alhan D Al-Moula
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Pleomorphic adenoma of submandibular gland: A case report with review of literature
Dental Research Journal, 2014 Neoplasms that arise in the salivary glands are relatively rare, yet they represent a wide variety of both benign and malignant histologic subtypes. Approximately 70% of the salivary gland tumors affect parotid gland with the submandibular gland being ...
Preeti Patil +3 more
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