Metastatic pleural effusion: A rare presentation of salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma.
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ABSTRACT
Adenoid cystic carcinoma, an uncommon malignant salivary gland neoplasm, is known for its long clinical course, indolent growth, local recurrence and late distant metastasis. We report an unusual case of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the palate in a 64-year-old woman, undiagnosed for more than 15 years, who presented as malignant pleural effusion.
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Asunto principal:
Neoplasias Pleurales
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Neoplasias Palatinas
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Derrame Pleural Maligno
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Carcinoma Adenoide Quístico
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Persona de Mediana Edad
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Inglés
Año:
2011
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