Signet-ring cell (mucin-producing) adenocarcinoma of minor salivary glands: report of a case
| Autor: | Jassem M. Bastaki, Kurt F. Summersgill |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Adolescent Cell Salivary Glands Minor stomatognathic system Internal medicine Carcinoma medicine Humans General Dentistry Minor Salivary Gland Neoplasm Minor Salivary Glands Salivary gland Signet ring cell business.industry medicine.disease Salivary Gland Neoplasms Adenocarcinoma Mucinous Mucin-Producing Adenocarcinoma medicine.anatomical_structure Endocrinology Otorhinolaryngology Adenocarcinoma Surgery Oral Surgery business Carcinoma Signet Ring Cell |
| Zdroj: | Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics. 110(4) |
| ISSN: | 1528-395X |
| Popis: | Salivary gland tumors account for a significant group of head and neck neoplasms. Signet-ring cell (mucin-producing) adenocarcinoma of minor salivary glands was described by Ghannoum and Freedman in 2004. We report a case of this extremely rare minor salivary gland neoplasm in an 18-year-old male. To our knowledge, this patient is the youngest to ever be reported having this tumor. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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