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[Malignant mixed tumor].

Tsutomu Numata1, Kiyoshi Hiruma, Tomoko Tsukuda

  • 1Dept. of Otorhinolarygology, Chiba National Hospital, 4-1-2 Tsubakimori, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8606, Japan.

Gan to Kagaku Ryoho. Cancer & Chemotherapy
|March 30, 2004
PubMed
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Malignant mixed tumors, often carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma, represent about 10% of salivary gland carcinomas. Treatment involves surgical excision, with radiation therapy for advanced cases, and survival rates around 55% and 43% at 5 and 10 years.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Pathology
  • Surgical Oncology

Context:

  • Malignant mixed tumors (MMTs) are rare salivary gland neoplasms.
  • Carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma (CPA) is the most common type of MMT.
  • MMTs account for approximately 10% of all salivary gland carcinomas.

Purpose:

  • To define malignant mixed tumors and their subtypes.
  • To analyze the incidence, histological types, and survival rates of carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma.
  • To outline current treatment strategies for these tumors.

Summary:

  • Malignant mixed tumors encompass carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma, carcinosarcoma, and metastasizing benign mixed tumor, with CPA being most prevalent.
  • Common histological subtypes of CPA include undifferentiated carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.

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  • Crude 5- and 10-year survival rates for CPA are 54.7% and 42.7%, respectively, with poorer prognosis linked to invasive growth and high-grade malignancy.

    • Impact:

    • Establishes CPA as a significant subset of salivary gland malignancies.
    • Highlights prognostic factors influencing patient outcomes.
    • Informs treatment decisions, emphasizing surgical resection and adjuvant radiotherapy for specific indications.