title: Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma of the nasal fossa.
abstract: An unusual case of a T4N2CMx polymorphous low grade adenocarcinoma located in the nasal fossae and extending to the pterygoid area is presented. The primary tumor was excised through a Lefort I maxillotomy and the neck was managed with a supraomohyoid neck dissection. Adjuntive postoperative radiotherapy was also administered to the patient.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Cirugía Oral y Maxolofacial, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebrón, Paseo Vall d'Hebrón 129, 08035 Barcelona. glagunas@terra.es
authors.forename: Javier
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: González-Lagunas
authors.forename: Cristian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Alasà-Caparrós
authors.forename: Gerard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Vendrell-Escofet
authors.forename: Pere
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Huguet-Redecilla
authors.forename: Guillermo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Raspall-Martin
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000473:pathology; D037981:Neck Dissection; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D019340:Osteotomy, Le Fort; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D012470:Salivary Glands, Minor / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery