Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the leg: a case study

J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2013 Sep-Oct;103(5):438-40. doi: 10.7547/1030438.

Abstract

Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a malignant tumor commonly located in the parotid and submandibular glands. There is no literature to date that discusses its incidence in the lower extremity. This article presents a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma presenting in the leg.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy
  • Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / pathology*
  • Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Leg*
  • Middle Aged
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms / surgery