Saudi Journal of Pathology and Microbiology (SJPM)
Volume-3 | Issue-10 | 323-326
Original Research Article
Polymorphous Low-Grade Adenocarcinoma of Parotid- Complicated by a Collision Tumor with Unusual Features
Dr. Niranjana Kesavamoorthy, Dr. Sathiyabama, Dr. Radhakrishnan M.Sc, R. Arbind Kumar
Published : Oct. 30, 2018
Abstract
This case report concerns a patient, presented unusually with an ulcero
proliferative parotid tumor; diagnosed histologically as polymorphous low-grade
adenocarcinoma. (PLGA) Its rare association with a collision tumor of squamoid
sebaceous carcinoma; arising from overlying adnexal elements is previously
unreported. Controversies in the histological diagnosis of this entity; particularly in
relation to its prognosis are emphasized and discussed, drawing comparison of similar
tumors occurring elsewhere.