| Literature DB >> 22744242 |
Ali Akhavan1, Hossein Navabii, Mohsen Saeb.
Abstract
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignant tumour arising from salivary glands. ACC of the head and neck shows a long natural course, high recurrence rates, late metastasis and a tendency for perineural invasion. The authors present a woman with ACC at base of tongue with good response to radiotherapy.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22744242 PMCID: PMC3387447 DOI: 10.1136/bcr.02.2012.5853
Source DB: PubMed Journal: BMJ Case Rep ISSN: 1757-790X