Salivary duct carcinoma of tongue: A rare entity
Salivary duct carcinomas (SDCs) occur almost exclusively in the major salivary glands. The parotid gland is most commonly affected. SDC of the tongue, arising from a minor salivary gland, is a rare entity. The standard treatment for SDCs is radical surgery in combination with radiotherapy. There is...
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| author | Dushyant S Mandlik Tulika Dubey Shrinal Mankiwala Shubhada Kanhere Kaustubh D Patel |
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| description | Salivary duct carcinomas (SDCs) occur almost exclusively in the major salivary glands. The parotid gland is most commonly affected. SDC of the tongue, arising from a minor salivary gland, is a rare entity. The standard treatment for SDCs is radical surgery in combination with radiotherapy. There is a paucity of cases of this entity in literature, especially affecting the tongue. Hereby, we report a case of an SDC of the anterior tongue. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-656cd3050c224658b98a0013a76742fa2022-12-21T19:13:59ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons2347-81282347-81282019-01-0171323410.4103/jhnps.jhnps_24_19Salivary duct carcinoma of tongue: A rare entityDushyant S MandlikTulika DubeyShrinal MankiwalaShubhada KanhereKaustubh D PatelSalivary duct carcinomas (SDCs) occur almost exclusively in the major salivary glands. The parotid gland is most commonly affected. SDC of the tongue, arising from a minor salivary gland, is a rare entity. The standard treatment for SDCs is radical surgery in combination with radiotherapy. There is a paucity of cases of this entity in literature, especially affecting the tongue. Hereby, we report a case of an SDC of the anterior tongue.http://www.jhnps.org/article.asp?issn=2347-8128;year=2019;volume=7;issue=1;spage=32;epage=34;aulast=MandlikSalivary duct carcinomasalivary tumourtongue |
| spellingShingle | Dushyant S Mandlik Tulika Dubey Shrinal Mankiwala Shubhada Kanhere Kaustubh D Patel Salivary duct carcinoma of tongue: A rare entity Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons Salivary duct carcinoma salivary tumour tongue |
| title | Salivary duct carcinoma of tongue: A rare entity |
| title_full | Salivary duct carcinoma of tongue: A rare entity |
| title_fullStr | Salivary duct carcinoma of tongue: A rare entity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Salivary duct carcinoma of tongue: A rare entity |
| title_short | Salivary duct carcinoma of tongue: A rare entity |
| title_sort | salivary duct carcinoma of tongue a rare entity |
| topic | Salivary duct carcinoma salivary tumour tongue |
| url | http://www.jhnps.org/article.asp?issn=2347-8128;year=2019;volume=7;issue=1;spage=32;epage=34;aulast=Mandlik |
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