Cystadenoma in a pediatric patient: a rare salivary gland neoplasm

ABSTRACT Salivary gland cystadenoma is a rare benign neoplasm, representing 1.4% of all benign salivary gland tumors. It presents a predilection for the major salivary gland and middle-aged or elderly adults. The present study reports a rare case of cystadenoma in the floor of the mouth a 5-year-old male patient, who was referred to an oral diagnosis center for evaluation of the lesion. After performing an incisional biopsy, microscopic analysis revealed a cystadenoma. The patient’s treatment was excision of the lesion and he has been under follow-up for one year with no signs of recurrence.

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Main Authors: França,Glória Maria, Silva,Weslay R., Medeiros,Cristianne K., Felipe Junior,Joaquim, Germano,Adriano R., Galvão,Hébel C.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2021
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442021000100710
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