2018
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-018-5205-z
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The role of adjuvant radiotherapy in management of recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: a systematic review

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“…Pleomorphic adenomas are amongst the most common benign salivary gland tumors and, although they are usually present in the parotid gland, may also arise in the sublingual, sub-mandibular and other minor salivary glands. 5 It occurs most often between the ages of 30 and 60 years and is found more commonly in females than in males. 5 The main etiology of pleomorphic adenoma is unknown.…”
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“…Pleomorphic adenomas are amongst the most common benign salivary gland tumors and, although they are usually present in the parotid gland, may also arise in the sublingual, sub-mandibular and other minor salivary glands. 5 It occurs most often between the ages of 30 and 60 years and is found more commonly in females than in males. 5 The main etiology of pleomorphic adenoma is unknown.…”
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“…5 It occurs most often between the ages of 30 and 60 years and is found more commonly in females than in males. 5 The main etiology of pleomorphic adenoma is unknown. The likelihood of malignant transformation increases with the duration of the lesion.…”
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“…Revision surgery can be challenging due to scar tissue from previous reoperation and the fact that these recurrent tumors are often multifocal. There is evidence showing that use of post-operative adjuvant radiation can help to prevent further recurrence in patient with recurrent pleomorphic adenoma [10], but risks and benefits of radiation must be weighed on a case by case basis.…”
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“…Of the major salivary glands parotid is most commonly involved. [1][2][3] Although these are tumors of salivary glands, they also involve other areas of head and neck like auditory canal, eyelids etc. Occasionally involvement of lacrimal gland is also seen.…”
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“…Gender wise distribution of tumor.Most common site of tumor was parotid 21 (48.83%) followed by submandibular gland-11 (25.58%), palate-9 (20.93%), 2 (4.65%) cases of buccal mucosa(Figure 3).Of all post-operative histopathology reports 8 (18.60%) reported a diagnosis different from the pre-operative reports. They were mucoepidermoid carcinoma (2), serous cystadenocarcinoma (3) and squamous cell carcinoma (1) and warthin's tumor(1) (Figure 4).…”
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