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Malignant tumor of minor salivary gland

MedGen UID:
91049
•Concept ID:
C0345614
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: cancer of minor salivary gland; Malignant Minor Salivary Gland Neoplasm; malignant minor salivary gland neoplasm; Malignant Minor Salivary Gland Tumor; malignant minor salivary gland tumor; malignant minor salivary gland tumour; Malignant Neoplasm of Minor Salivary Gland; malignant neoplasm of minor salivary gland; Malignant Neoplasm of the Minor Salivary Gland; malignant neoplasm of the minor salivary gland; Malignant Tumor of Minor Salivary Gland; malignant tumor of minor salivary gland; Malignant Tumor of the Minor Salivary Gland; malignant tumor of the minor salivary gland; malignant tumour of the minor salivary gland; minor salivary gland cancer
SNOMED CT: Malignant tumor of minor salivary gland (363485006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021316

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the minor salivary glands. Representative examples include carcinoma and malignant mixed tumor. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMalignant tumor of minor salivary gland

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Salivary gland cancer: ESMO-European Reference Network on Rare Adult Solid Cancers (EURACAN) Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
van Herpen C, Vander Poorten V, Skalova A, Terhaard C, Maroldi R, van Engen A, Baujat B, Locati LD, Jensen AD, Smeele L, Hardillo J, Martineau VC, Trama A, Kinloch E, Even C, Machiels JP; ESMO Guidelines Committee. Electronic address: clinicalguidelines@esmo.org
ESMO Open 2022 Dec;7(6):100602. Epub 2022 Nov 2 doi: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2022.100602. PMID: 36567082Free PMC Article
Management of Malignant Salivary Gland Conditions.
Pang J, Houlton JJ
Surg Clin North Am 2022 Apr;102(2):325-333. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2021.12.008. PMID: 35344700
Management of Benign Salivary Gland Conditions.
Bolk K, Mueller K, Phalke N, Walvekar RR
Surg Clin North Am 2022 Apr;102(2):209-231. Epub 2022 Mar 8 doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2022.01.001. PMID: 35344693

Recent clinical studies

Prognosis

Genome Doubling Shapes High-Grade Transformation and Novel EWSR1::LARP4 Fusion Shows SOX10 Immunostaining in Hyalinizing Clear Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Gland.
Kobayashi K, Kawazu M, Yoshimoto S, Ueno T, Omura G, Saito Y, Ando M, Ryo E, Sakyo A, Yoshida A, Yatabe Y, Mano H, Mori T
Lab Invest 2023 Oct;103(10):100213. Epub 2023 Jul 20 doi: 10.1016/j.labinv.2023.100213. PMID: 37479138

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