Aggressive adenoid cystic carcinoma involving palate extending to maxillary sinus in a young female

• Main Authors: Santosh R Patil (Author), Abdalwahab M Alzwiri Zwiri (Author), Krishna A Rao (Author), Ravi Kumar Gudipaneni (Author), Kuraym Khalid Alenazi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignant tumor that affects the head and neck region. It is a malignant tumor arising from minor salivary glands, palate being the most common intraoral location, usually affecting individuals of the fifth decade. This tumor generally has a slow growth rate,...