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Nuriye Yildirim1, Berna Oksüzoğlu, Murat Vural
1Department of Medical Oncology, Ankara Numune Research and Education Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Journal of Neuro-Oncology
|June 28, 2005
Abstract:
Cavernous sinus is an uncommon site of metastasis for the head and neck tumors, and especially for the tumors of parotid gland. The case reported here is the second reported case of parotid carcinoma metastatic to the cavernous sinus, proven by histopathology. Also it is the first reported parotid gland acinic cell carcinoma metastasis to the cavernous sinus.