Carcinosarcoma of parotid gland having osteosarcoma as sarcomatous component: a case report.
We report a rare case of carcinosarcoma of parotid gland in a pleomorphic adenoma. The tumor showed two distinct heterologous components, a ductal carcinoma and an osteosarcoma. The latter has not been described so far in such tumors arising in pleomorphic adenoma of parotid gland.
Rumnong
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Department of Pathology, postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India.
Banerjee
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Joshi
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Kataria
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D008949:Adenoma, Pleomorphic / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D002296:Carcinosarcoma / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000473:pathology*; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*