Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma seeding to the tracheostomy site.
Neoplastic seeding of head and neck carcinomas is a well-documented but relatively rare occurrence. We report a rare case of seeding of a sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma to a tracheostomy site.
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Loma University, Loma Linda, California 92350, USA.
Todd C
TC
Miller
Alfred A
AA
Simental
Mia
M
Perez
D003528:Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / Q000556:secondary*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008444:Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009366:Neoplasm Seeding; D014134:Tracheal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D014139:Tracheostomy / Q000009:adverse effects*