Basal Cell Adenoma Arising in the Minor Salivary Gland of the Hard Palate
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2018, Vol 12, Issue 4
Abstract
ABSTRACT Basal Cell Adenoma (BCA) is an extremely rare benign salivary gland tumour that usually arises in the parotid gland. The incidence of BCA is 1%-3% of all salivary gland tumours. Here, we report an extremely rare case of BCA arising in the minor salivary gland of the hard palate of a young man.
Authors and Affiliations
Tatsuo Okui, Soichiro Ibaragi, Keisuke Nakano, Yukiko Fujii, Akira Sasaki
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