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Anterior Tongue Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
272316
•Concept ID:
C1332303
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Anterior Tongue; Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Anterior Tongue

Definition

An adenoid cystic carcinoma arising from the minor salivary glands in the anterior tongue. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAnterior Tongue Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The "Origami" Composite Free Fibula Flap for Complex Defects of the Mandible, Floor of the Mouth, and Tongue.
Inbal A, Gur E, Zaretski A, Barnea Y, Khafif A, Amir A
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2015 Aug;73(8):1617-26. Epub 2015 Feb 16 doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2015.02.004. PMID: 25913512
Multifield optimization intensity modulated proton therapy for head and neck tumors: a translation to practice.
Frank SJ, Cox JD, Gillin M, Mohan R, Garden AS, Rosenthal DI, Gunn GB, Weber RS, Kies MS, Lewin JS, Munsell MF, Palmer MB, Sahoo N, Zhang X, Liu W, Zhu XR
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2014 Jul 15;89(4):846-53. Epub 2014 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.04.019. PMID: 24867532Free PMC Article
Salivary gland tumors of the tongue. Analysis of 55 new cases and review of the literature.
Goldblatt LI, Ellis GL
Cancer 1987 Jul 1;60(1):74-81. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19870701)60:1<74::aid-cncr2820600113>3.0.co;2-b. PMID: 3034395

Diagnosis

Treatment of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the mobile tongue with anterolateral thigh flap reconstruction: A case report.
Tang X, Zhang C, Chen R, Zhou X, Zhang Y
Medicine (Baltimore) 2019 Apr;98(16):e15250. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000015250. PMID: 31008961Free PMC Article
Multifield optimization intensity modulated proton therapy for head and neck tumors: a translation to practice.
Frank SJ, Cox JD, Gillin M, Mohan R, Garden AS, Rosenthal DI, Gunn GB, Weber RS, Kies MS, Lewin JS, Munsell MF, Palmer MB, Sahoo N, Zhang X, Liu W, Zhu XR
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2014 Jul 15;89(4):846-53. Epub 2014 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.04.019. PMID: 24867532Free PMC Article
Malignant tumors of the oral cavity and oropharynx: clinical, pathologic, and radiologic evaluation.
Weber AL, Romo L, Hashmi S
Neuroimaging Clin N Am 2003 Aug;13(3):443-64. doi: 10.1016/s1052-5149(03)00037-6. PMID: 14631684

Therapy

Multifield optimization intensity modulated proton therapy for head and neck tumors: a translation to practice.
Frank SJ, Cox JD, Gillin M, Mohan R, Garden AS, Rosenthal DI, Gunn GB, Weber RS, Kies MS, Lewin JS, Munsell MF, Palmer MB, Sahoo N, Zhang X, Liu W, Zhu XR
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2014 Jul 15;89(4):846-53. Epub 2014 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.04.019. PMID: 24867532Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Multifield optimization intensity modulated proton therapy for head and neck tumors: a translation to practice.
Frank SJ, Cox JD, Gillin M, Mohan R, Garden AS, Rosenthal DI, Gunn GB, Weber RS, Kies MS, Lewin JS, Munsell MF, Palmer MB, Sahoo N, Zhang X, Liu W, Zhu XR
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2014 Jul 15;89(4):846-53. Epub 2014 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.04.019. PMID: 24867532Free PMC Article
Malignant tumors of the oral cavity and oropharynx: clinical, pathologic, and radiologic evaluation.
Weber AL, Romo L, Hashmi S
Neuroimaging Clin N Am 2003 Aug;13(3):443-64. doi: 10.1016/s1052-5149(03)00037-6. PMID: 14631684
Salivary gland tumors of the tongue. Analysis of 55 new cases and review of the literature.
Goldblatt LI, Ellis GL
Cancer 1987 Jul 1;60(1):74-81. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19870701)60:1<74::aid-cncr2820600113>3.0.co;2-b. PMID: 3034395

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