SUPERFICIAL PAROTIDECTOMY FOR PAROTID METASTASES FROM BREAST-CANCER

Authors
Citation
J. Kollias et Pg. Gill, SUPERFICIAL PAROTIDECTOMY FOR PAROTID METASTASES FROM BREAST-CANCER, Breast, 6(2), 1997, pp. 108-109
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology,"Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
BreastACNP
ISSN journal
09609776
Volume
6
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
108 - 109
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9776(1997)6:2<108:SPFPMF>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Tumours metastasizing to the parotid gland from distant organs are unc ommon. We report three cases of breast cancer metastasizing to the par otid gland. Superficial parotidectomy was successful in providing loca l control in all three cases.