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Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal
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Year: 2015   |   Volume: 4   |   Issue: 3   |   Page: 368-371     View issue

Carcinoma in a gigantic preexisting pleomorphic adenoma


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Abstract

Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CEPA) is a rare malignancy arising from a primary or recurrent pleomorphic adenoma. Peak incidence is seen in octogenarian females. Delay in diagnosis of CEPA can be attributed to patients negligence owing to a mild nature of symptoms. CEPA is an aggressive tumor occurring mainly is major salivary glands such as parotid and submandibular glands.

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Vikas V, Sharma V, Ahmad Z, Sharma A. Carcinoma in a gigantic preexisting pleomorphic adenoma. Clin Cancer Investig J. 2015;4(3):368-71. https://doi.org/10.4103/2278-0513.155990
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Vikas, V., Sharma, V., Ahmad, Z., & Sharma, A. (2015). Carcinoma in a gigantic preexisting pleomorphic adenoma. Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal, 4(3), 368-371. https://doi.org/10.4103/2278-0513.155990

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