Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of Minor Salivary Gland: Case Report and Literature Review
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Minor salivary gland mucinous adenocarcinoma of buccal mucosa - case report and review of the literature.
Mucinous adenocarcinoma (MAC) is commonly found in the gastrointestinal tract but head and neck localisations are very rare. This article presents the case of a 67-year-old patient suffering from a minor salivary gland MAC of the left buccal mucosa, who was treated in the Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery in Krakow due to multiple recurrences of the tumour. The results of immunohistoch...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2165-7920
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000126