Metastasising Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Rare Entity.
Daphne FonsecaSahithi Shilpa AryaSuseela KodandapaniAnita ChandiniSamatha KurapatiChandrasekhara RaoTejonath GadepalliZakir AliPublished in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2022)
Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is the most common benign salivary gland neoplasm. Metastasising PA (MPA) is a rare subtype which is histologically and molecularly indistinguishable from the tumor in the primary location that often occurs after multiple recurrences.We herein report a case of 29 year female who underwent right parotidectomy for PA 15 years ago which was followed by history of recurrences and now presenting with MPA involving ipsilateral lymph nodes.
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