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

Nayana .S. Maniyeri; Devika N. Shetty; Roopashri Rajesh Kashyap; Prasanna Kumar Rao; Raghavendra Kini1

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Publication Date: 2023/03/23

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.

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

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