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Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
Published in: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery 1/2019

01-10-2019 | Clinical Report

Management of a Rare Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma of the Submandibular Gland in Elderly

Authors: Mohd Eksan Sairin, Noorizan Yahya, Chew Yok Kuan, Mohd Razif Mohamad Yunus, Mohamad Khir Abdullah

Published in: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery | Special Issue 1/2019

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Abstract

Lymphoepithelial carcinoma (LEC) of salivary glands is a rare malignant salivary gland tumour and demonstrates genetic and regional distribution. It commonly occurs in major salivary gland especially parotid gland. We report a case of LEC of submandibular gland occurring in a 70 year-old lady.
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Metadata
Title
Management of a Rare Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma of the Submandibular Gland in Elderly
Authors
Mohd Eksan Sairin
Noorizan Yahya
Chew Yok Kuan
Mohd Razif Mohamad Yunus
Mohamad Khir Abdullah
Publication date
01-10-2019
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery / Issue Special Issue 1/2019
Print ISSN: 2231-3796
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7707
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-015-0940-6

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