2013
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-009770
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of buccal mucosa

Abstract: Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a malignant neoplasm most commonly originating in salivary glands of head and neck region. Here we present a case report of a 50 year old male who was diagnosed with adenoid cystic carcinoma of the right buccal mucosa. The peculiarity of the lesion and the approach we made is the key factor in the presentation.

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“…These gender differences indicate that there may be a hormonal influence accounting for biological behaviors of ACC. Up to 50 % of these tumors occur in the intraoral minor salivary glands usually in the hard palate [8]. However in the present study major salivary glands were affected more.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 44%
“…These gender differences indicate that there may be a hormonal influence accounting for biological behaviors of ACC. Up to 50 % of these tumors occur in the intraoral minor salivary glands usually in the hard palate [8]. However in the present study major salivary glands were affected more.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 44%
“…The accepted treatment modality for localized ACC is radical surgery with complete resection and negative surgical margins. Cases with clinically positive cervical lymph nodes warrant modified radical neck dissection [6,9,10]. Radiation is optional for patients with small tumors (T1N0), but should be considered for those who have low grade tumors with perineural invasion or evidence of tumor spillage during surgery [11].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Se conoce como el tumor maligno más frecuente de las glándulas submaxilares, salivales menores y, en menor proporción, de la parótida 10 . No obstante, es responsable de solo el 10% de las neoplasias salivales [9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21] .…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…Puede afectar también las glándulas excretoras del tracto genital femenino y de la piel con menor riesgo de muerte, o de laringe, bronquio y pulmón con mayor riesgo que los de glándulas salivales [10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23] .…”
Section: Introductionunclassified