| Literature DB >> 29699873 |
Rambha Pandey1, Rituparna Biswas2, Mukurdipi Ray3, Prashant P Ramteke4, Ekta Dhamija5, Anirban Halder6.
Abstract
Myoepithelial carcinoma (MC) is a rare, locally aggressive malignant neoplasm of the salivary glands. Only few evidences on its metastatic behavior are available in the literature. We herein present a unique case of MC of left parotid gland which metastasized to bilateral cavernous sinuses. The patient was successfully treated with palliative radiotherapy and chemotherapy.Entities:
Keywords: Cavernous sinus metastasis; Myoepithelial carcinoma; Salivary glands
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29699873 DOI: 10.1016/j.jnci.2018.02.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Egypt Natl Canc Inst ISSN: 1110-0362