[Adenoid cystic carcinomas of the head and neck (cylindromas)].
In the years 1958-1997 111 patients with adenoid cystic carcinoma in the head and neck of different localization were treated at the Department of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. Majority of the tumors originated of the major salivary glands, mainly in the parotid gland (47 cases). The most common location among the tumor of the minor salivary glands was the palate (14 persons). The tumors arising from other mucous glands, most frequently has located in the maxillo-ethmoideal complex (20 cases). The authors stress diagnostic difficulties, the necessity of a proper selection of the surgical method and postoperative radiotherapy, describing the treatment results in the patients. Radial surgical procedure of the adenoid cyctic carcinoma yelds optimal local control and survival rates.
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Klinika Otolaryngologii Katedry Chorób Ucha, Nosa, Gardła i Krtani AM im. K. Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003528:Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D002391:Catchment Area, Health; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome