Adenocarcinoma of the anterior tongue: A case report
| Autor: | Yi Chun Carol Liu, David W. Stepnick, Neal C. Gehani |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Standard of care Biopsy Adenocarcinoma Diagnosis Differential Tongue Treatment plan Rare case Humans Medicine Anterior tongue Aged medicine.diagnostic_test Salivary gland Glossectomy business.industry Anatomy medicine.disease Tongue Neoplasms medicine.anatomical_structure Otorhinolaryngology business |
| Zdroj: | American Journal of Otolaryngology. 34:548-549 |
| ISSN: | 0196-0709 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.amjoto.2013.03.008 |
| Popis: | Adenocarcinoma of the minor salivary gland more commonly involves the palate and base of tongue but rarely presents in the anterior tongue. We report a rare case of adenocarcinoma of the minor salivary gland located in the anterior togue of a 74-year-old man. Furthermore, we discuss the histopathological features of this neoplasm, the treatment plan, and a literature review of the current standard of care. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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