Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor: A Rare Location in the Parotid Gland

Desmoplastic small round cell tumor represents an unusual variety of tumors that affects mostly children and young males. In this report we present a case of a desmoplastic small round cell tumor involving the parotid gland of a young male. The tumor was excised, and definitive histology showed feat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ninchritz-Becerra, Elisabeth, González-García, Jose, García-Iza, Leire, Chiesa Estomba, Carlos M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7522046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32999788
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10068
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Sumario:Desmoplastic small round cell tumor represents an unusual variety of tumors that affects mostly children and young males. In this report we present a case of a desmoplastic small round cell tumor involving the parotid gland of a young male. The tumor was excised, and definitive histology showed features of desmoplastic small round cell tumor confirming the diagnosis.

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