Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Floor of the Mouth: An Unusual Diagnosis in a Rare Location

Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CXPA) is a rare malignant salivary gland tumor, mostly involving the parotid and submandibular glands. Minor salivary gland involvement is even rarer, palate being the most common site. Other reported sites are upper lip, sinonasal tract, and buccal mucosa. Here, we...

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Autores principales: Krishnan, Shalini, Salian, Varsha, Bhat, Shubha, Shetty, Vikram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report – Cyst & Tumors
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7433960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32855949
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ams.ams_171_18
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description Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CXPA) is a rare malignant salivary gland tumor, mostly involving the parotid and submandibular glands. Minor salivary gland involvement is even rarer, palate being the most common site. Other reported sites are upper lip, sinonasal tract, and buccal mucosa. Here, we report a case of CXPA in an unusual location, the floor of the mouth.
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spelling pubmed-74339602020-08-26 Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Floor of the Mouth: An Unusual Diagnosis in a Rare Location Krishnan, Shalini Salian, Varsha Bhat, Shubha Shetty, Vikram Ann Maxillofac Surg Case Report – Cyst & Tumors Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CXPA) is a rare malignant salivary gland tumor, mostly involving the parotid and submandibular glands. Minor salivary gland involvement is even rarer, palate being the most common site. Other reported sites are upper lip, sinonasal tract, and buccal mucosa. Here, we report a case of CXPA in an unusual location, the floor of the mouth. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-06-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7433960/ /pubmed/32855949 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ams.ams_171_18 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Krishnan, Shalini
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Bhat, Shubha
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Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Floor of the Mouth: An Unusual Diagnosis in a Rare Location
title Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Floor of the Mouth: An Unusual Diagnosis in a Rare Location
title_full Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Floor of the Mouth: An Unusual Diagnosis in a Rare Location
title_fullStr Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Floor of the Mouth: An Unusual Diagnosis in a Rare Location
title_full_unstemmed Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Floor of the Mouth: An Unusual Diagnosis in a Rare Location
title_short Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Floor of the Mouth: An Unusual Diagnosis in a Rare Location
title_sort carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma in the floor of the mouth: an unusual diagnosis in a rare location
topic Case Report – Cyst & Tumors
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7433960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32855949
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ams.ams_171_18
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