Salivary Duct Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: Report of Two Cases in Females.

نویسندگان

  • Syed Aslam Shah
  • Arfa Nawazish
  • Muhammad Tahir
  • Syed Muhammad Ali Shah
  • Mohammad Faheem
چکیده

Salivary duct carcinoma is a rare tumor, commonly involving parotid gland. It typically affects middle aged to elderly males. The tumor has an aggressive behaviour and is notorious for early metastasis, high rate of local recurrence, and high mortality. Treatment is mainly surgical but other modalities are also used. We are reporting 2 cases in females who had different presentation, course of disease, treatment, and prognosis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP

دوره 27 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017