Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Minor Salivary Gland - A Case Report

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 12

Abstract

Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare malignant tumor of salivary gland. The characteristic clinicopathological features of this tumor are indolent growth, perineural spread and local recurrence. We report an unusual case of adenoid cystic carcinoma of minor salivary gland in 70 years old male. Keywords: adenoid cystic carcinoma, minor salivary gland

Authors and Affiliations

Sheela N. Kulkarni, Priti D. Katkade, Narsinha V. Kulkarni

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Sheela N. Kulkarni, Priti D. Katkade, Narsinha V. Kulkarni (2016). Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Minor Salivary Gland - A Case Report. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 4(12), 899-901. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-374342