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September 12, 2025JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCHOpen Access

Uncommon Presentation of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma in the Parotid Gland: A Case Report

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SDSparsh DixitCMChanrashekhar MahakalkarSKShivani Kshirsagar

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Overview

Case report details the diagnosis and treatment of adenoid cystic carcinoma, suggesting close monitoring for recurrence.

Key Points

  • Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare malignancy primarily affecting salivary glands and known for local recurrence.
  • The patient, a 65-year-old male, presented with preauricular swelling diagnosed as adenoid cystic carcinoma via FNAC.
  • Diagnosis typically involves imaging studies like CT and MRI along with histological diagnosis from biopsy.
  • This case highlights the need for comprehensive management including surgical excision, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy.

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Dixit et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d44c4d31b076d99fa55d67https://doi.org/10.7860/jcdr/2025/74858.21529
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