Base of the tongue hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma: Case report and literature review
Fahad Al Zadjali,
Hussain Alsaffar,
Michael Odell
et al.
Abstract:Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma is an uncommon neoplasm arising in minor salivary glands. We present a rare case of hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma in the base of the tongue. We report a case of a 38-year-old female presented with a progressive history of hemoptysis and dysphagia over the course of 4 years. Examination revealed a mass originating from the base of the tongue with a biopsy confirmed as hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma . An Ovid MEDLINE and PubMed literature review was conducted due to the rari… Show more
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