An unusual presentation of swelling in the palatean interesting case report| International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology

An Unusual Presentation of Swelling in the Palate-An Interesting Case Report

Authors : Nayana .S. Maniyeri; Devika N. Shetty; Roopashri Rajesh Kashyap; Prasanna Kumar Rao; Raghavendra Kini

Volume/Issue : Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 2 - February

Google Scholar : https://bit.ly/3TmGbDi

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7762085

Abstract : Adenoid cystic carcinoma is an infrequent tumor that forms less than 1% head and neck malignancy and 10 % of all salivary gland tumors and the common location is the palate. Here is a rare case report of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the palate with a poor prognosis. The late diagnosis resulted only in palliative treatment. Awareness of signs and symptoms should be elaborated to all primary physicians and among common people.

Keywords : Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Perineural Invasion, Palatal Swelling.

Adenoid cystic carcinoma is an infrequent tumor that forms less than 1% head and neck malignancy and 10 % of all salivary gland tumors and the common location is the palate. Here is a rare case report of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the palate with a poor prognosis. The late diagnosis resulted only in palliative treatment. Awareness of signs and symptoms should be elaborated to all primary physicians and among common people.

Keywords : Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Perineural Invasion, Palatal Swelling.

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