Open AccessPrimary intraosseous adenoid cystic carcinoma of the mandible: A rare clinical entity
Author(s) -
Vandana Reddy,
Vijay Wadhwan,
K Arunkumar,
Arvind Venkatesh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology/journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.455
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 1998-393X
pISSN - 0973-029X
DOI - 10.4103/jomfp.jomfp_11_20
Subject(s) - adenoid cystic carcinoma , cylindroma , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , medicine , carcinoma , pathology , biology , botany , genus
Central intraosseous adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the mandible, formerly known as cylindroma, is a rare neoplasm with only 47 cases reported in the literature. We present a case of central ACC involving the mandible of a 55-year-old male patient.