Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9340310 | Oral Oncology Extra | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a malignant tumor which develops in the trachea, bronchus, lung and mammary gland besides the head and neck region. ACC is secondly frequent malignant epithelial tumour of salivary glands. It is a slow-growing but aggressive tumour with a propensity for perineural invasion. In this article, we reported a rapid growing, progressive adenoid cystic carcinoma in a 61 year old female patient.
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Authors
S. Gumgum, B. Oner, C. Ustay,