Primary Carcinosarcoma of the Parotid Gland

Siew M. Keh; Andrew Tait; Syed Farhan Ahsan

doi:10.4081/cp.2011.e117

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14 November 2011

Primary Carcinosarcoma of the Parotid Gland

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ENT Department, St Johns Hospital, Livingston, Scotland, UK

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Clin. Pract.2011, 1(4), e117;https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e117

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Abstract

Carcinosarcoma is a rare malignant ‘mixed’ tumour in the head and neck region. We present a case of carcinosarcoma in a long standing parotid lump and share our experience in the management of the disease together with a review of recent English literature on the subject.

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parotid gland; carcinosarcoma; malignant mixed salivary tumour

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