Seeding of a parotid pleomorphic adenoma
Autor: | N. M. Breach, D. J. Commins, Cyril Fisher, D. Roberts |
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Rok vydání: | 1995 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Adenoma medicine.medical_treatment Adenoma Pleomorphic Neoplasm Seeding Malignant transformation Pleomorphic adenoma medicine Humans Radical surgery business.industry General Medicine medicine.disease Parotid gland Parotid Neoplasms Radiation therapy medicine.anatomical_structure Otorhinolaryngology Radiology Neoplasm Recurrence Local business Complication |
Zdroj: | The Journal of laryngology and otology. 109(7) |
ISSN: | 0022-2151 |
Popis: | Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid usually occurs in the distribution of the primary procedure. There are numerous reports of widespread local recurrence and a few reported cases of distant metastases. Extensive seeding throughout the entire ipsilateral neck is rare. Treatment involves a combination of radical surgery and radiotherapy. The potential for malignant transformation demands close follow-up of younger patients particularly. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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