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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
Sublingual gland (SLG) carcinoma
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACCa)
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MECa)
Definitions
Primary salivary malignancy in SLG
ACCa > MECa > others
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
Ryu IS et al: Clinical outcomes of patients with salivary gland carcinomas preoperatively misdiagnosed as benign lesions. Head Neck. 35(12):1764-70, 2013
Sun G et al: The treatment of sublingual gland tumours. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 39(9):863-8, 2010
Saito M et al: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of sublingual gland involving the submandibular duct. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 37(7):421-4, 2008
Yu T et al: Malignant sublingual gland tumors: a retrospective clinicopathologic study of 28 cases. Oncology. 72(1-2):39-44, 2007
Ogawa Y et al: Adenoid cystic carcinoma associated with salivary duct cyst in the sublingual gland. J Oral Pathol Med. 33(5):311-3, 2004
Rinaldo A et al: Management of malignant sublingual salivary gland tumors. Oral Oncol. 40(1):2-5, 2004
Asaumi J et al: Assessment of carcinoma in the sublingual region based on magnetic resonance imaging. Oncol Rep. 9(6):1283-7, 2002
Schindler S et al: Diagnostic challenges in aspiration cytology of the salivary glands. Semin Diagn Pathol. 18(2):124-46, 2001
Murakami R et al: MR imaging of squamous cell carcinoma of the floor of the mouth. Appearance of the sublingual and submandibular glands. Acta Radiol. 40(3):276-81, 1999
McFall MR et al: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the sublingual salivary gland in a 16-year-old female--report of a case and review of the literature. J Laryngol Otol. 111(5):485-8, 1997
Spiro RH: Treating tumors of the sublingual glands, including a useful technique for repair of the floor of the mouth after resection. Am J Surg. 170(5):457-60, 1995
Whear NM et al: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the sublingual gland--an unusual presentation. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 31(2):113-6, 1993
Andersen LJ et al: Malignant epithelial tumors in the minor salivary glands, the submandibular gland, and the sublingual gland. Prognostic factors and treatment results. Cancer. 68(11):2431-7, 1991
Batsakis JG: Sublingual gland. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 100(6):521-2, 1991
Yu GY et al: Carcinoma of the salivary gland: a clinicopathologic study of 405 cases. Semin Surg Oncol. 3(4):240-4, 1987
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
Sublingual gland (SLG) carcinoma
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACCa)
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MECa)
Definitions
Primary salivary malignancy in SLG
ACCa > MECa > others
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
Ryu IS et al: Clinical outcomes of patients with salivary gland carcinomas preoperatively misdiagnosed as benign lesions. Head Neck. 35(12):1764-70, 2013
Sun G et al: The treatment of sublingual gland tumours. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 39(9):863-8, 2010
Saito M et al: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of sublingual gland involving the submandibular duct. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 37(7):421-4, 2008
Yu T et al: Malignant sublingual gland tumors: a retrospective clinicopathologic study of 28 cases. Oncology. 72(1-2):39-44, 2007
Ogawa Y et al: Adenoid cystic carcinoma associated with salivary duct cyst in the sublingual gland. J Oral Pathol Med. 33(5):311-3, 2004
Rinaldo A et al: Management of malignant sublingual salivary gland tumors. Oral Oncol. 40(1):2-5, 2004
Asaumi J et al: Assessment of carcinoma in the sublingual region based on magnetic resonance imaging. Oncol Rep. 9(6):1283-7, 2002
Schindler S et al: Diagnostic challenges in aspiration cytology of the salivary glands. Semin Diagn Pathol. 18(2):124-46, 2001
Murakami R et al: MR imaging of squamous cell carcinoma of the floor of the mouth. Appearance of the sublingual and submandibular glands. Acta Radiol. 40(3):276-81, 1999
McFall MR et al: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the sublingual salivary gland in a 16-year-old female--report of a case and review of the literature. J Laryngol Otol. 111(5):485-8, 1997
Spiro RH: Treating tumors of the sublingual glands, including a useful technique for repair of the floor of the mouth after resection. Am J Surg. 170(5):457-60, 1995
Whear NM et al: Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the sublingual gland--an unusual presentation. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 31(2):113-6, 1993
Andersen LJ et al: Malignant epithelial tumors in the minor salivary glands, the submandibular gland, and the sublingual gland. Prognostic factors and treatment results. Cancer. 68(11):2431-7, 1991
Batsakis JG: Sublingual gland. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 100(6):521-2, 1991
Yu GY et al: Carcinoma of the salivary gland: a clinicopathologic study of 405 cases. Semin Surg Oncol. 3(4):240-4, 1987
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