Acinic cell carcinoma of intraoral minor salivary gland origin.
A case of acinic cell carcinoma involving minor salivary gland tissue is reported. This is an exceptional occurrence. The response to radiotherapy is described and it is suggested that this form of treatment should be considered in these cases.
D002277:Carcinoma / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D012470:Salivary Glands, Minor; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy; D014067:Tonsillar Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy