Adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate: A case report and review of literature

Adenoid cystic carcinoma is an uncommon, slow growing malignant salivary gland tumor that is characterized by wide local infiltration, perineural spread, propensity to local recurrence and distant metastasis. In this paper, the authors present a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma affecting the palate...

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Main Authors: Naga Sirisha Venkata Chundru, Rajesh Amudala, Prasanth Thankappan, Chandan Dasa Nagaraju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2013;volume=10;issue=2;spage=274;epage=278;aulast=Chundru
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author Naga Sirisha Venkata Chundru
Rajesh Amudala
Prasanth Thankappan
Chandan Dasa Nagaraju
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description Adenoid cystic carcinoma is an uncommon, slow growing malignant salivary gland tumor that is characterized by wide local infiltration, perineural spread, propensity to local recurrence and distant metastasis. In this paper, the authors present a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma affecting the palate and involving the maxillary sinus in a 60-year-old male patient along with a brief review of literature.
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spelling doaj.art-504c977d66874eeba4c1e5f7f5d93e0f2022-12-22T02:42:02ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsDental Research Journal1735-33272008-02552013-01-0110227427810.4103/1735-3327.113372Adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate: A case report and review of literatureNaga Sirisha Venkata ChundruRajesh AmudalaPrasanth ThankappanChandan Dasa NagarajuAdenoid cystic carcinoma is an uncommon, slow growing malignant salivary gland tumor that is characterized by wide local infiltration, perineural spread, propensity to local recurrence and distant metastasis. In this paper, the authors present a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma affecting the palate and involving the maxillary sinus in a 60-year-old male patient along with a brief review of literature.http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2013;volume=10;issue=2;spage=274;epage=278;aulast=ChundruAdenoid cystic carcinomamalignant salivary gland tumormaxillary sinuspalate
spellingShingle Naga Sirisha Venkata Chundru
Rajesh Amudala
Prasanth Thankappan
Chandan Dasa Nagaraju
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate: A case report and review of literature
Dental Research Journal
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
malignant salivary gland tumor
maxillary sinus
palate
title Adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate: A case report and review of literature
title_full Adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate: A case report and review of literature
title_short Adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate: A case report and review of literature
title_sort adenoid cystic carcinoma of palate a case report and review of literature
topic Adenoid cystic carcinoma
malignant salivary gland tumor
maxillary sinus
palate
url http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2013;volume=10;issue=2;spage=274;epage=278;aulast=Chundru
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