Metastasizing malignant pleomorphic adenoma in a young man

Jill L Bourke, Seppo W Langer, Helle L Jensen

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Abstract

We present the case of a younger man with metastasizing carcinoma of unknown primary site, where autopsy revealed a malignant pleomorphic adenoma (MPA) of the submandibular gland. MPA is very rare in young persons.

Original languageEnglish
JournalAPMIS - Journal of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Volume115
Issue number7
Pages (from-to)866-8
Number of pages3
ISSN0903-4641
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2007
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Adenocarcinoma/diagnosis
  • Adenoma, Pleomorphic/diagnosis
  • Adult
  • Bone Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Submandibular Gland Neoplasms/diagnosis

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