Report of a unique case of myoepithelial carcinoma of left parotid gland with metachronous bilateral cavernous sinus metastasis

Joint Authors

Pandey, Rambha
Biswas, Rituparna
Ray, Mukurdipi
Ramteke, Prashant P.
Dhamija, Ekta
Halder, Anirban

Source

Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute

Issue

Vol. 30, Issue 2 (30 Jun. 2018), pp.73-76, 4 p.

Publisher

Cairo University National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2018-06-30

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Myoepithelial carcinoma (MC) is a rare, locally aggressive malignant neoplasm of the salivary glands.

Only few evidences on its metastatic behavior are available in the literature.

We herein present a unique case of MC of left parotid gland which metastasized to bilateral cavernous sinuses.

The patient was successfully treated with palliative radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Pandey, Rambha& Biswas, Rituparna& Ray, Mukurdipi& Ramteke, Prashant P.& Dhamija, Ekta& Halder, Anirban. 2018. Report of a unique case of myoepithelial carcinoma of left parotid gland with metachronous bilateral cavernous sinus metastasis. Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute،Vol. 30, no. 2, pp.73-76.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-837892

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Pandey, Rambha…[et al.]. Report of a unique case of myoepithelial carcinoma of left parotid gland with metachronous bilateral cavernous sinus metastasis. Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute Vol. 30, no. 2 (Jun. 2018), pp.73-76.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-837892

American Medical Association (AMA)

Pandey, Rambha& Biswas, Rituparna& Ray, Mukurdipi& Ramteke, Prashant P.& Dhamija, Ekta& Halder, Anirban. Report of a unique case of myoepithelial carcinoma of left parotid gland with metachronous bilateral cavernous sinus metastasis. Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute. 2018. Vol. 30, no. 2, pp.73-76.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-837892

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 76

Record ID

BIM-837892