Synchronous tumors arising in a single major salivary gland
โ Scribed by Douglas R. Gnepp; Walter Schroeder; Dennis Heffner
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 581 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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## Abstract ## Background Ipsilateral salivary gland tumors of different histologic types are rare and make up less than 0.3% of all salivary gland neoplasms. Only nine cases of synchronous benign and malignant ipsilateral parotid gland tumors have been described in the literature. ## Methods Tw
Background. Restricted presentation of malignancy at both lacrimal and parotid salivary glands are unusual occurrences that may pose clinical and diagnostic difficulties. Methods. We applied certain clinicopathological criteria to distinguish between lacrimal and parotid gland primaries in a series