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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the palate in a 9-year-old boy |
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| Authors: | D C Jones R Bainton |
| Affiliation: | Regional Unit of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Royal Liverpool Hospital, England. |
| Abstract: | Malignant tumors of salivary glands in children are extremely rare. A case of an adenoid cystic carcinoma affecting the palate in a 9-year-old child is described. This tumor has not previously been reported as affecting the minor salivary glands among patients in this age group. |
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