Intra-oral minor salivary duct carcinoma

Intra-oral minor salivary duct carcinoma

Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a recently described highly malignant tumor, seen most commonly in the parotid gland & occurs in the 6th and 7th decade of life. Rarely, it occurs in the minor salivary glands. The case is presented because of its rare occurrence and unusually presenting as a swe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery 2004-04, Vol.56 (2), p.143-145
Hauptverfasser: Sen, Rajeev, Purwar, Prashant, Rekhi, Bharat, Singh, Sunita, Arora, B, Sen, Jyotsna, Sachdeva, O P
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Sprache:eng
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Clinical Report
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Zusammenfassung:Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a recently described highly malignant tumor, seen most commonly in the parotid gland & occurs in the 6th and 7th decade of life. Rarely, it occurs in the minor salivary glands. The case is presented because of its rare occurrence and unusually presenting as a swelling predominantly involving the maxillary bone. The tumor bears histological homology with breast carcinoma, prostatic carcinoma and sweat duct carcinoma.
ISSN:2231-3796
0019-5421
0973-7707
DOI:10.1007/BF02974323