Malignant mixed tumor of the salivary gland with bone metastasis: a case report and literature review.
Malignant mixed salivary tumors are rare, accounting for 2%-10% of all mixed salivary tumors. Rarer still are metastasis from a malignant mixed salivary tumor. A case of malignant mixed salivary tumor occurring in the parotid gland and presenting as a parapharyngeal mass; with asymptomatic multiple bony metastasis is presented with a brief review of literature.
Parikh
H K
HK
Dept. of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay, India.
Parikh
D M
DM
D008949:Adenoma, Pleomorphic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed