Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma of minor salivary glands--a report of three cases.
Three cases of polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma of the minor salivary glands are described. Awareness of the pathological features and clinical behaviour of this recently described salivary gland malignancy allows for rational treatment planning and the prospect of an improved prognosis for the patient.
Mitchell
D A
DA
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sunderland District General Hospital.
Eveson
J W
JW
Ord
R A
RA
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D002610:Cheek / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D012469:Salivary Glands / Q000473:pathology; D012470:Salivary Glands, Minor / Q000473:pathology; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology