Metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma to the kidney in a young woman

Salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma with cervical lymph node metastasis: a preliminary study of 62 cases

“…10,11,13,21 Metastasis to the cervical lymph nodes is rare. [16][17][18]22,23 With more than 600 cases of head and neck ACC occurring over a 20-year period reported in the authors' previous study, 24 this study was able to identify 62 cases of ACC with cervical lymph node metastasis.…”

Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Parotid Metastatic To Kidney Presenting With Isolated Renal Mass Masquerading As Renal Cell Carcinoma- A Rare Case Report

“…Most of the cases reported in the literature were diagnosed on histology. [3][4][5][6] We could establish the diagnosis on FNAC of the renal mass. One of the few cases that we came across where a pre operative diagnosis by FNAC could be established was reported by Jimenez-Heffernan et al [7] …”

“…[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] It is a slowgrowing, but aggressive neoplasm with a remarkable capacity for recurrence. [9,10] It can arise in any salivary gland site, but approximately 50-60% develops within the minor salivary glands.…”

Cytological diagnosis of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid metastatic to kidney and lung

“…Only few cases have been reported in the literature. [3][4][5][6][7] Herzberg et al 3 reported metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma kidney after 12 years of mastectomy for adenoid cystic carcinoma breast. Awakura et al 4 diagnosed metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma kidney 5 years after parotidectomy for adenoid cystic carcinoma.…”

“…Lymph node metastases are unusual; hematogenous spread, often to the lungs 2 is quite characteristic, metastasis to kidney being extremely rare. [3][4][5][6][7] We could come across only one case in the literature which was diagnosed on FNAC. 7 We present another such case.…”