Oncocytoma of Oral Cavity Mimicking as Jaw Tumor

Oncocytoma of major salivary gland is a fairly common benign tumour encountered, but its occurrence in oral minor salivary gland is a rare entity. Here we report a case of a giant minor salivary gland oncocytoma mimicking a jaw tumour which was successfully excised along with a review of literature.

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Main Authors: Aloke Bose Majumdar, Shib Shankar Paul, Gautam Sarker, Souradeep Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/315058
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description Oncocytoma of major salivary gland is a fairly common benign tumour encountered, but its occurrence in oral minor salivary gland is a rare entity. Here we report a case of a giant minor salivary gland oncocytoma mimicking a jaw tumour which was successfully excised along with a review of literature.
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spelling doaj-art-47ac229f3b49449c8bd5733c933d96612025-02-03T00:59:50ZengWileyCase Reports in Otolaryngology2090-67652090-67732014-01-01201410.1155/2014/315058315058Oncocytoma of Oral Cavity Mimicking as Jaw TumorAloke Bose Majumdar0Shib Shankar Paul1Gautam Sarker2Souradeep Ray3Barasat Cancer Research & Welfare Centre, West Bengal, IndiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology & Head Neck Surgery, M.G.M. Medical College & L.S.K. Hospital, Kishanganj, Bihar 855107, IndiaDepartment of Community Medicine, M.G.M. Medical College & L.S.K. Hospital, Kishanganj, Bihar 855107, IndiaM.G.M. Medical College & L.S.K. Hospital, Kishanganj 855107, IndiaOncocytoma of major salivary gland is a fairly common benign tumour encountered, but its occurrence in oral minor salivary gland is a rare entity. Here we report a case of a giant minor salivary gland oncocytoma mimicking a jaw tumour which was successfully excised along with a review of literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/315058
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title_full Oncocytoma of Oral Cavity Mimicking as Jaw Tumor
title_fullStr Oncocytoma of Oral Cavity Mimicking as Jaw Tumor
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