CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Laryngorhinootologie 2019; 98(S 02): S348
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1686643
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Plastic Surgery

Upper lip lesion- adenoid cystic carcinoma- case presentation

DV Sala
1   Spitalul Clinic Judetean de Urgenta Oradea, Oradea, Romania
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O Valenas
2   Spitalul Judetean de Urgenta Oradea, Oradea, Romania
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Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) of Lip is a very rare and unusual form of cancer. The risk factors and cause are generally unknown. Most tumors are painless and grow very slowly. A diagnosis of ACC is established based on a tumor biopsy. The treatment of choice is a surgical excision with clear margins +/- radiation therapy.

Case presentation:

55 female patient, non smoker seen in the ENT OPD for an upper lip lesion- biopsy was taken and there was an adenoid cystic carcinoma, discussion at the ENT MDT-wide excision 1 cm margin was done and as surgery: Abbé flap procedure in 2 stages was done.



Publication History

Publication Date:
23 April 2019 (online)

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