parotid neoplasms

Summary

Summary: Tumors or cancer of the PAROTID GLAND.

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Do magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound add anything to the preoperative workup of parotid gland tumors?
    Jacob Alexander de Ru
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgeon, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg 65:945-52. 2007
  2. ncbi Carcinoma of the parotid and submandibular glands--a study of survival in 2465 patients
    Peter Wahlberg
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital, S 221 85 Lund, Sweden
    Oral Oncol 38:706-13. 2002
  3. ncbi Synovial sarcoma presenting as a parotid mass: case report and review of literature
    Amrita Jay
    Department of Histopathology, Barts and The London NHS Trust, Whitechapel, London, United Kingdom
    Head Neck 30:1654-9. 2008
  4. ncbi Interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma of the parotid gland: case report and literature review
    Guy Efune
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9035, USA
    Am J Otolaryngol 30:264-8. 2009
  5. ncbi Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the major salivary glands: clinical and histopathologic analysis of 234 cases with evaluation of grading criteria
    R K Goode
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC 20306 6000, USA
    Cancer 82:1217-24. 1998
  6. ncbi Salivary gland tumors: a single institution experience in India
    Krishnaraj Subhashraj
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India
    Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 46:635-8. 2008
  7. ncbi Incidence rates of salivary gland tumors: results from a population-based study
    J A Pinkston
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35211, USA
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 120:834-40. 1999
  8. ncbi The value of dynamic MRI studies in parotid tumors
    Sedat Alibek
    Institute of Radiology, University of Erlangen Nuremberg, Maximiliansplatz 1 91054 Erlangen, Germany
    Acad Radiol 14:701-10. 2007
  9. ncbi Malignant salivary gland tumours in Sweden 1960-1989--an epidemiological study
    J Ostman
    Department of Oral Pathology, Umea University, Sweden
    Oral Oncol 33:169-76. 1997
  10. ncbi Preoperative cytology in the management of parotid neoplasms
    Salvatore Aversa
    Department of Otolaryngology, University of Turin, San Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, Torino, Italy
    Am J Otolaryngol 27:96-100. 2006

Research Grants

  1. Spatial-Temporal Imaging of Cell Proliferation & Hypoxia
    Robert Jeraj; Fiscal Year: 2007
  2. Dose painting based on hypoxia and proliferative response
    Robert Jeraj; Fiscal Year: 2010

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Publications178 found, 100 shown here

  1. ncbi Do magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound add anything to the preoperative workup of parotid gland tumors?
    Jacob Alexander de Ru
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgeon, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg 65:945-52. 2007
    ....
  2. ncbi Carcinoma of the parotid and submandibular glands--a study of survival in 2465 patients
    Peter Wahlberg
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital, S 221 85 Lund, Sweden
    Oral Oncol 38:706-13. 2002
    ..Age and gender had an impact on relative survival for patients with mucoepidermoid carcinoma, adenocarcinoma and undifferentiated cancer of the parotid...
  3. ncbi Synovial sarcoma presenting as a parotid mass: case report and review of literature
    Amrita Jay
    Department of Histopathology, Barts and The London NHS Trust, Whitechapel, London, United Kingdom
    Head Neck 30:1654-9. 2008
    ..Synovial sarcoma is an unusual neoplasm of mesenchymal derivation, which is uncommon in the head and neck sites. In the parotid gland, it is most likely to be misdiagnosed as a myoepithelial, primary mesenchymal, or metastatic neoplasm...
  4. ncbi Interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma of the parotid gland: case report and literature review
    Guy Efune
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9035, USA
    Am J Otolaryngol 30:264-8. 2009
    ..Awareness of this tumor and the use of appropriate markers are crucial in making the diagnosis. The patient did well postoperatively, and he underwent a complete course of postoperative irradiation to the right parotid and neck...
  5. ncbi Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the major salivary glands: clinical and histopathologic analysis of 234 cases with evaluation of grading criteria
    R K Goode
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC 20306 6000, USA
    Cancer 82:1217-24. 1998
    ..The current study investigated the usefulness of these features in determining the prognoses of patients with mucoepidermoid carcinomas of the major salivary glands...
  6. ncbi Salivary gland tumors: a single institution experience in India
    Krishnaraj Subhashraj
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India
    Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 46:635-8. 2008
    ..Demographic data from these studies should help us to a better understanding of the biological and clinical characteristics of the disease...
  7. ncbi Incidence rates of salivary gland tumors: results from a population-based study
    J A Pinkston
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35211, USA
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 120:834-40. 1999
    ..05). Warthin's tumor was rare in black patients (P < 0.001). We conclude that salivary gland tumors are an uncommon but epidemiologically diverse group of tumors. Their causes are also likely to differ...
  8. ncbi The value of dynamic MRI studies in parotid tumors
    Sedat Alibek
    Institute of Radiology, University of Erlangen Nuremberg, Maximiliansplatz 1 91054 Erlangen, Germany
    Acad Radiol 14:701-10. 2007
    ..To evaluate the ability of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to differentiate several tumor entities of the parotid gland in a prospective clinical trial...
  9. ncbi Malignant salivary gland tumours in Sweden 1960-1989--an epidemiological study
    J Ostman
    Department of Oral Pathology, Umea University, Sweden
    Oral Oncol 33:169-76. 1997
    ....
  10. ncbi Preoperative cytology in the management of parotid neoplasms
    Salvatore Aversa
    Department of Otolaryngology, University of Turin, San Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, Torino, Italy
    Am J Otolaryngol 27:96-100. 2006
    BACKGROUND: This study evaluates the diagnostic role of preoperative cytology of parotid neoplasms. The method is particularly useful in the evaluation of the parotid diseases in which the same clinical features may be treated variously...
  11. ncbi [Malignant fibrous histiocytoma in the parotid gland. Case series and literature review]
    F Sachse
    Klinik und Poliklinik Fur Hals, Nasen und Ohrenkrankheiten, Universitatsklinikum Munster
    HNO 54:116-20. 2006
    ..This study presents the clinicopathological features of three patients with MFH of the parotid gland treated at the ENT department of the University Hospital of Muenster (Germany) between 1991 and 2002...
  12. ncbi Warthin tumor of the parotid gland: diagnostic value of MR imaging with histopathologic correlation
    Mitsuaki Ikeda
    Department of Radiology, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan
    AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 25:1256-62. 2004
    ..The findings of the dynamic contrast-enhanced study also were useful...
  13. ncbi Multifocal multi-site Warthin tumour
    Jennifer M Hilton
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, James Paget University Hospital, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6LA, UK
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 265:1573-5. 2008
    ..The presented case is unique in having synchronous and metachronous Warthin tumours, as well as one of the tumours being neither truly parotid, nor within a lymph node...
  14. ncbi Metachronous bilateral pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland
    Sindeval José da Silva
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital, School of Medicine, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, MG, Brazil
    Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 101:333-8. 2006
    ..Only on the left side some facial nerve branches were removed that induced partial paralysis in the patient. A review of the pertinent literature is included...
  15. ncbi The significance of the margin in parotid surgery for pleomorphic adenoma
    Robert L Witt
    Section of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Christiana Care Health Systems, Newark, Delaware, USA
    Laryngoscope 112:2141-54. 2002
    ....
  16. ncbi Expression profiles of p53, p63, and p73 in benign salivary gland tumors
    Anette Weber
    Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Leipzig, Germany
    Virchows Arch 441:428-36. 2002
    ..The prevalence of p53 mutations and the observation of the expression of DeltaNp63 isoforms only in pleomorphic adenomas, myoepitheliomas, and also basal cell adenomas may reflect their possible malignant potential...
  17. ncbi Unusual localization of an adenoid cystic carcinoma subsequent to superficial parotidectomy for a benign lesion
    Argyrios Manganaris
    E N T Department, Theagenio Anticancer Hospital, 2 Alexandrou Simeonidi Str, Thessaloniki Greece
    J Craniofac Surg 18:231-5. 2007
    ..The management of this case is presented along with a brief review of the literature concerning the evaluation and management of this rare entity...
  18. ncbi Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: a prospective histopathological and immunohistochemical study
    Eberhard Stennert
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne, Koeln, Germany
    Laryngoscope 114:158-63. 2004
    ..Therefore, a total parotidectomy including removal of surrounding fat tissue seems to be appropriate for the initial treatment of recurrent pleomorphic adenoma...
  19. ncbi Metastatic neuroendocrine tumors of the parotid gland
    Allison T Pontius
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, USA
    Am J Otolaryngol 25:129-33. 2004
    ..Appropriate treatment includes complete surgical excision with postoperative radiation therapy to the parotid bed with the addition of postoperative chemotherapy in patients suspected to have metastatic disease...
  20. ncbi Pleomorphic adenoma with extensive adenoid cystic carcinoma-like cribriform areas of parotid gland
    Ikuko Ogawa
    Clinical Laboratory, Hiroshima University Dental Hospital, Hiroshima University, Japan
    Pathol Int 53:30-4. 2003
    ..In addition, the low proliferative activity observed in the entire tumor suggested that the cribriform nests resembling ACC are also the component of PA...
  21. ncbi Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland in pediatric and adult patients: value of multiple lesions as a diagnostic indicator
    Korgun Koral
    Department of Radiological Sciences, Center for the Health Sciences, UCLA School of Medicine, 650 Charles E Young Dr, S, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 180:1171-4. 2003
    ..Our aim was to analyze the imaging of a series of patients to determine the reliability of multiple lesions as a tool in diagnosing recurrent disease...
  22. ncbi Synchronous bilateral mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland
    Nobuhiro Hakuba
    Department of Otolaryngology, Ehime University School of Medicine, Onsen gun Ehime, Japan
    J Laryngol Otol 117:419-21. 2003
    ..A case of bilateral facial nerve dysfunction is presented in which aggressive surgery failed to save the life of a 48-year-old man. This is the first such case reported in the available English literature...
  23. ncbi Primary synovial sarcoma arising in the parotid region diagnosed by fluorescence in situ hybridization
    Ryo Kawata
    Department of Otolaryngology, Osaka Medical College, 2 7 Daigaku Cho Takatsuki, Osaka 569 8686, Japan
    Auris Nasus Larynx 35:583-6. 2008
    ..The stromal cells were immunoreactive for vimentin and BCL2. The both types of cells were positive for CD99. The SYT-SSX fusion gene from chromosomal translocation was detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization in this case...
  24. ncbi Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the parotid gland
    Masaki Kumagai
    Department of Otolaryngology, Sendai National Hospital, 2-8-8 Miyagino, Miyagino-ku, Japan
    Auris Nasus Larynx 30:201-3. 2003
    ..His post-operative course was uneventful, and he is currently free from disease 6 months after surgery. Diagnosis, clinical behavior and treatment of EMC are reviewed from perusal of the literature...
  25. ncbi High risk for bilateral Warthin tumor in heavy smokers--review of 185 cases
    Jens Peter Klussmann
    Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    Acta Otolaryngol 126:1213-7. 2006
    ..Evaluation of risk factors revealed that 89% of the subjects were smokers and 66% were heavy smokers. The risk for bilateral Warthin tumors correlated significantly with the amount of nicotine intake (p=0.003)...
  26. ncbi Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma: diagnostic difficulty and outcome
    Peter Zbären
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head, and Neck Surgery, University Hospital, Berne, Switzerland
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 138:601-5. 2008
    ..To analyze a series of carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CXPA) and to assess the diagnostic difficulties...
  27. ncbi Increased expression of cyclooxygenase-2 and Ki-67 are associated with malignant transformation of pleomorphic adenoma
    Hideaki Katori
    Department of Otolaryngology, Yokohama City Minato Red Cross Hospital, 3 12 1 Shin Yamashita, Naka ku, Yokohama 231 8682, Japan
    Auris Nasus Larynx 34:79-84. 2007
    ..We also aimed to relate the overexpression of COX-2 with the pathways of malignant transformation of Ca ex-PA as evidenced by distinct morphological features...
  28. ncbi Multiple primary tumours of the parotid gland
    G Y Yu
    Center for Salivary Gland Diseases, Peking University School of Stomatology, Beijing 100081, China
    Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 33:531-4. 2004
    ..B-mode ultrasound is the technique of choice for the screening of MPT. Meticulous intraoperative inspection and palpation of the glandular tissues and periglandular lymph nodes are necessary...
  29. ncbi Carcinosarcoma of the parotid gland: report of a case with immunohistochemical findings
    Benjamin D Liess
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65212, USA
    Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 116:702-4. 2007
    ..An understanding of this manifestation is crucial to guide management and treatment of this disease...
  30. ncbi Stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent pleomorphic adenoma invading the skull base--case report--
    Tohru Kamida
    Department of Neurosurgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine
    Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) 45:161-3. 2005
    ..The symptoms were reduced within a few months. Magnetic resonance imaging over 5 years showed that the tumor was controlled with no regrowth. Stereotactic radiotherapy is a therapeutic option for the treatment of pleomorphic adenomas...
  31. ncbi Familial bilateral acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid synchronous with pituitary adenoma: case report
    Alexander Delides
    Department of Otolaryngology, Athens Medical Center, Distomou 5 7, Marousi, 151 25 Athens, Greece
    Head Neck 27:825-8. 2005
    ..Acinic cell carcinoma is a common neoplasm of the salivary glands that occurs predominately in the parotid. Only one case of a familial recurrence of such a neoplasm and 16 cases of bilateral tumors have been reported...
  32. ncbi Hemangiopericytoma of the parotid gland: CT and MR features
    B Mortele
    Department of Radiology, Gent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium
    Eur Radiol 11:1073-5. 2001
    ..A case of hemangiopericytoma of the parotid gland is presented. The clinical, surgical, histologic, and radiologic features are described and discussed...
  33. ncbi Salivary gland tumors in a Brazilian population: a retrospective study of 496 cases
    F A Ito
    Semiology and Oral Pathology, Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil
    Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 34:533-6. 2005
    ..Pleomorphic adenoma was the most frequent tumor representing 54.2% of all cases, followed by mucoepidermoid carcinoma (13.5%), Warthin's tumor (8.5%) and adenoid cystic carcinoma (7.9%)...
  34. ncbi True malignant mixed tumor (carcinosarcoma) of parotid gland with unusual mesenchymal component: a case report and review of the literature
    M Y Kwon
    Department of Pathology, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    Arch Pathol Lab Med 125:812-5. 2001
    ..In addition, the literature is reviewed, and the possible histogenesis and pathogenesis of malignant mixed tumor of the salivary gland are briefly discussed...
  35. ncbi Sclerosing rhabdomyosarcoma of the parotid gland in an adult
    Janez Lamovec
    Institute of Oncology, Department of Pathology, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Ann Diagn Pathol 13:334-8. 2009
    ..To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of primary sclerosing rhabdomyosarcoma of the parotid gland...
  36. ncbi Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland
    John P Leonetti
    Loyola Center for Cranial Base Surgery, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:319-22. 2005
    ..To assess the long-term results in the management of 42 patients with recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland...
  37. ncbi Recurrent benign parotid tumours: the lesson not learnt yet?
    N Patel
    Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Aust N Z J Surg 68:562-4. 1998
    ..To study the behaviour of recurrent benign parotid tumours, recurrence characteristics and problems faced with the removal of these lesions...
  38. ncbi Bilateral intraparotid and extraparotid Warthin's tumours
    N Shah
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Queen Victoria Hospital, Holtye Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 3DZ, UK
    Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 45:238-9. 2007
    ..In this report, we describe a patient with simultaneous bilateral involvement of the parotid glands and neck by multiple Warthin's tumours, an occurrence not previously described...
  39. ncbi Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: analysis of 108 consecutive patients
    Claus Wittekindt
    Clinic of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne, D 50924 Cologne, Germany
    Head Neck 29:822-8. 2007
    ..Surgery for recurrent parotid pleomorphic adenoma is a challenging problem...
  40. ncbi Solitary fibrous tumor of the parotid gland: a case report
    Mario Fernando Muñoz Guerra
    University Hospital La Princesa, C General Ricardos n 171, 2 B, 28025 Madrid, Spain
    Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 94:78-82. 2002
    ..One year after excision, the patient was alive and without evidence of disease...
  41. ncbi Hemangiopericytoma of the parotid gland: a case report
    Fatih Oktem
    Department of Otolaryngology, Cerrahpaşa Medicine Faculty of İstanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
    Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg 17:112-5. 2007
    ..Superficial parotidectomy was performed. Histopathological diagnosis was made as hemangiopericytoma. No evidence for local recurrence or distant metastasis was seen within a follow-up of 36 months...
  42. ncbi [Recurrent benign tumors of parotid gland: the role of the surgery]
    G Mercante
    Clinica Otorinolaringoiatrica e Patologia Cervico Facciale, Universita di Parma
    Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital 22:80-5. 2002
    ..The results of our study show that total parotidectomy should be the treatment of choice in case of benign parotid gland tumors and in particular for pleomorphic adenoma...
  43. ncbi Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland
    Evelyn Linda Maxwell
    Department of Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery, University of Toronto, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON
    J Otolaryngol 33:181-4. 2004
    ..We experienced a locoregional control rate of 77%. Our malignant transformation rate was 5.7%. Our results suggest that in carefully selected patients, local excision of recurrent disease is sufficient in controlling further recurrence...
  44. ncbi Synchronous benign and malignant salivary gland tumors in ipsilateral glands: a report of two cases and a review of literature
    Jonathan L Curry
    Department of Pathology, Loyola University Medical Center, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S First Avenue, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA
    Head Neck 24:301-6. 2002
    ..3% of all salivary gland neoplasms. Only nine cases of synchronous benign and malignant ipsilateral parotid gland tumors have been described in the literature...
  45. ncbi Multiple synchronous and metachronous neoplasms of the parotid gland: the Chichester experience
    M Ethunandan
    Maxillofacial Unit, St Richard s Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex, UK
    Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 44:397-401. 2006
    b>Parotid neoplasms are usually solitary and multiple tumours occurring in an individual are uncommon. The incidence and implications of multiple synchronous and metachronous tumours remains relatively unknown...
  46. ncbi Translocation, deletion/amplification, and expression of HMGIC and MDM2 in a carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma
    Eva Roijer
    Lundberg Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Pathology, Goteborg University, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, SE 413 45 Goteborg, Sweden
    Am J Pathol 160:433-40. 2002
    ..These findings suggest that amplification and overexpression of HMGIC and possibly MDM2 might be important genetic events that may contribute to malignant transformation of benign PA...
  47. ncbi Histopathology of pleomorphic adenoma in the parotid gland: a prospective unselected series of 100 cases
    E Stennert
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Cologne, Koeln, Germany
    Laryngoscope 111:2195-200. 2001
    ....
  48. ncbi Surgical treatment of recurrences of pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland
    R Becelli
    Dept. of Maxillo Facial Surgery, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
    J Exp Clin Cancer Res 20:487-9. 2001
    ..Finally, tumour control rates and facial nerve preservation are enhanced with formal parotidectomy for recurrent tumour when feasible...
  49. ncbi Warthin's tumour: a study of 78 cases with emphasis on bilaterality, multifocality and association with other malignancies
    E Maiorano
    Department of Pathological Anatomy and Genetics, Section of Pathological Anatomy, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza G Cesare 11, 70124 Bari, Italy
    Oral Oncol 38:35-40. 2002
    ..These usually consist in (bilateral) superficial parotidectomy and should be followed by long term follow up of the patients, in view of possible metachronous WTs, even after prolonged time intervals...
  50. ncbi MRI findings of carcinosarcoma in the parotid gland
    Kathleen F M Fan
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1 3NG, UK
    Oral Oncol 42:323-6. 2006
    ..We present magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of this tumour. MRI demonstrated heterogenous intermediate T2-W signal with a thick irregular enhancing rim was suggestive of a malignant lesion...
  51. ncbi Surgical treatment of recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: a clinical analysis of 52 patients
    A S Glas
    Department of Surgical Oncology/Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital, Groningen, P.O. Box 30.001, 9700RB The Netherlands
    Head Neck 23:311-6. 2001
    ..The risk of new relapse and N.VII injury was higher after previous parotidectomy...
  52. ncbi Dynamic multislice computed tomography findings for parotid gland tumors
    Hasan Yerli
    Department of Radiology, Baskent University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
    J Comput Assist Tomogr 31:309-16. 2007
    ..Our aim was to research the enhancement features of parotid gland masses in detail and characterize if the masses were Warthin tumors, adenomas, or malignant tumors...
  53. ncbi Primary large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the parotid gland: immunohistochemical and molecular analysis of two cases
    T Nagao
    Department of Surgical Pathology, Teikyo University, School of Medicine, Ichihara Hospital, Chiba, Japan
    Mod Pathol 13:554-61. 2000
    ..Multiple alterations of cell cycle regulators and tumor suppressor genes may play an important role in presenting the biologic characteristics of this rare parotid gland tumor...
  54. ncbi Cutaneous metastasis from adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland
    Ching-Hao Chang
    Department of Dermatology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Dermatol Surg 29:775-9. 2003
    ..Dermatologists and dermatologic surgeons should keep the diagnosis of cutaneous metastasis in mind and always perform skin biopsy when encountering these lesions...
  55. ncbi Is it necessary to preserve the posterior branch of the great auricular nerve in parotidectomy?
    Hyun Jung Min
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:636-41. 2007
    ..To evaluate the necessity of preserving the posterior branch of the great auricular nerve during parotidectomy...
  56. ncbi [Our experience in the treatment of the tumors of parotid gland]
    M Rossi Izquierdo
    Servicio de Otorrinolaringología del Complejo Hospitalario de Santiago de Compostela
    An Otorrinolaringol Ibero Am 34:257-71. 2007
    ..Surgery is the treatment of election in the tumors of epitelial origin of the parotid gland. The derived of the lymphoid tissue must be treated by other ways and are inheritance of the hematologic oncology...
  57. ncbi Safety and usefulness of an electric knife during surgery for parotid benign tumor: postoperative facial paresis and its risk factors
    Ryo Kawata
    Department of Otolaryngology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
    Acta Otolaryngol 127:966-9. 2007
    ..An electric knife is provided in almost all operating rooms and no special apparatus is necessary for this technique...
  58. ncbi Cyclin A expression and its diagnostic value in pleomorphic adenoma and carcinoma expleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland
    R S Patel
    Sydney Head and Neck Cancer Institute, Sydney Cancer Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Histopathology 51:21-5. 2007
    ..To investigate cyclin A expression in pleomorphic adenoma (PA) and carcinoma expleomorphic adenoma (CXPA) of the parotid gland with a view to assessing its potential value as a diagnostic marker for CXPA...
  59. ncbi Modified superficial parotidectomy: preserving both the great auricular nerve and the parotid gland fascia
    Ya Zumeng
    Department of Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing University of Medical Science, Chongqing 400010, People s Republic of China
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 135:458-62. 2006
    ..To reduce the incidence of sensory deficits and Frey's syndrome by modifying the traditional superficial parotidectomy...
  60. ncbi Parotid surgery: review of 107 tumors (1990-2002)
    Pedro Costa Ferreira
    Service of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hospital de Sao Joao, Oporto Medical School, Portugal
    Int Surg 90:160-6. 2005
    ..Recurrent disease was seen in six patients. For the majority of tumors, superficial parotidectomy is an effective treatment with acceptable morbidity...
  61. ncbi Face-lift approach combined with a superficial musculoaponeurotic system advancement flap in parotidectomy
    Andreas Foustanos
    Plastic Surgery Department, IASO Hospital, 37 39 Kifisias Avenue, 151 23 Maroussi, Athens, Greece
    Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 45:652-5. 2007
    ..All patients were satisfied with the cosmetic outcome, and the depression deformity was considerably less. This approach prevented gustatory sweating. We think that this approach is simple and a useful tool in parotidectomy...
  62. ncbi [Fine needle aspiration in salivary gland tumors: specificity and sensitivity]
    Antonio Jose Gonçalves
    Departamento de Cirurgia da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo, Rua Dr Cesário Mota Júnior 112, Vila Buarque, CEP 01221 020 São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    Rev Assoc Med Bras 53:267-71. 2007
    ..As such, knowledge of correct cytological findings prior to surgery is important for therapeutic planning. This is not easily established since it is usually based only on the patients' clinical history and imaging exams..
  63. ncbi Mucinous and squamous metaplasia in benign tumors of the parotid gland: a potential pitfall in the diagnosis
    Kasem Hamdan
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133:987-8. 2005
  64. ncbi Sebaceous lymphadenoma identified by fine needle aspiration biopsy: a case report
    James Banich
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA
    Acta Cytol 51:211-3. 2007
    ..Sebaceous lymphadenoma of the parotid gland is a rare benign neoplasm. This is the first reported case of fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) findings for sebaceous lymphadenoma of the parotid gland...
  65. ncbi Treatment of parotid gland tumors in Latvian Oncological Center
    Egils Kornevs
    Institute of Stomatology, Dzirciema str 20, Riga, Latvia
    Stomatologija 7:110-4. 2005
    ..Recurences after the surgical treatment of benign diseases were observed in 12 patients (5.2%). Overall 5-year survival for all stages and histologic types was 58 %...
  66. ncbi Synchronous unilateral parotid gland neoplasms of three different histological types
    Shuho Tanaka
    Department of Otolaryngology, Doctoral Program in Functional and Regulatory Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, 1 1 1 Tennodai, Tsukuba 305 8575, Japan
    Auris Nasus Larynx 34:263-6. 2007
    ..To our knowledge, this is the first case report describing three different histological types in the unilateral parotid gland...
  67. ncbi Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland: an unusual presentation
    Ramez J Awwad
    Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
    Am J Otolaryngol 27:344-5. 2006
  68. ncbi Schwannomalike mixed tumor of the parotid gland: a case report
    Maciej Kajor
    Department of Pathomorphology and Laryngology Clinic, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice Poland
    Acta Cytol 50:529-30. 2006
    ..Schwannomalike mixed tumor is a rare benign tumor of the parotid glands...
  69. ncbi [A 20-year retrospective histoclinical analysis of parotid gland tumors in the ENT Department AM in Katowice]
    Tatiana Gierek
    Katedra i Klinika Laryngologii SlAM w Katowicach
    Otolaryngol Pol 61:399-403. 2007
    ..Salivary gland neoplasms represent the diverse group of tumours encountered by the head and neck surgeons...
  70. ncbi Impact of lateral parotidectomy for benign tumors on quality of life
    Dirk Beutner
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    Acta Otolaryngol 126:1091-5. 2006
    ..This study supports the use of lateral parotidectomy as a safe and standardized type of surgery for benign parotid gland disease...
  71. ncbi Spatial orientation of the facial nerve in relation to parotid tumours
    D W Aird
    Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Singleton Hospital, Swansea, UK
    J Laryngol Otol 120:371-4. 2006
    ..In 50 per cent of these cases, the tumour was in close association with the two major divisions of the facial nerve. In the case of Warthin's tumours, 47 per cent were located in the tail, below the lower division of the facial nerve...
  72. ncbi Parotid tumors: a 10-year experience
    Ching Chia Lin
    Department of Otolaryngology, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
    Am J Otolaryngol 29:94-100. 2008
    ..The aim of the present study was to analyze the clinical presentation, histopathology, and complications of parotid tumors, as well as the management of malignant parotid tumors...
  73. ncbi Distant metastasis of parotid gland tumors
    Ilona Schwentner
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria
    Acta Otolaryngol 126:340-5. 2006
    ..On the basis of a clinical case regarding a patient with metastatic parotid gland cancer we present a review of the literature...
  74. ncbi [Diagnostic accuracy and pitfalls in fine needle aspiration cytology of salivary glands: a study of 113 cases]
    Bing jian Lu
    Department of Pathology and Pathophysiology, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310031, China
    Zhonghua Bing Li Xue Za Zhi 34:706-10. 2005
    ..To describe the fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) features of various salivary gland lesions and to analyze the respective diagnostic value and pitfalls...
  75. ncbi Dermatopathic lymphadenitis of the head and neck
    Leslie K Winter
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
    J Cutan Pathol 34:195-7. 2007
    ..While considered a benign histopathologic finding, differentiation of this disorder from mycosis fungoides or lymphoma can be difficult...
  76. ncbi Clinical analysis of salivary gland tumor cases in West China in past 50 years
    Long Jiang Li
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, PR China
    Oral Oncol 44:187-92. 2008
    ..The parotid gland and palate were the most common locations of salivary gland tumors. Pleomorphic adenoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma were the most frequent benign and malignant tumors, respectively...
  77. ncbi [Myoepithelial carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma -- a rarity among tumors of the parotid gland]
    C Moritz
    Rofo 178:538-9. 2006
  78. ncbi The surgical anatomy of the parotid fascia
    L Ramsaroop
    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Medical Sciences, University of KwaZulu Natal, Westville Campus, Private Bag X54001, Durban, South Africa
    Surg Radiol Anat 28:33-7. 2006
    ..In both patients, this settled within 7 weeks of operation. The true surgical potential of the parotid fascia during parotidectomy has been reported...
  79. ncbi Immunolocalization of alpha 2, alpha 5, and alpha 6 integrin subunits in salivary tissue and adenomas of the parotid gland
    A Franchi
    Istituto di Anatomia e Istologia Patologica, Universita degli Studi di Firenze, Italy
    J Oral Pathol Med 23:457-60. 1994
    ..We conclude that the pattern of a integrin subunit expression in salivary adenomas may be related to the "epithelial" or "mesenchymal" phenotype of the neoplastic cells...
  80. ncbi Sonohistology for the computerized differentiation of parotid gland tumors
    Ulrich Scheipers
    Institute of High Frequency Engineering, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany
    Ultrasound Med Biol 31:1287-96. 2005
    ..The receiver operating characteristic curve area is A(ROC) = 0.95 +/- 0.07 when using fourfold cross-validation over cases and differentiating between various benign parotid gland tumors and monomorphic adenoma...
  81. ncbi 125I seed implant brachytherapy-assisted surgery with preservation of the facial nerve for treatment of malignant parotid gland tumors
    J Zhang
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, Hai Dian District, Beijing, PR China
    Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 37:515-20. 2008
    ..A limited surgical resection combined with (125)I seed implant brachytherapy is therefore considered to be an alternative treatment for local control of malignant parotid gland tumors with preservation of the facial nerve...
  82. ncbi Parotid neoplasms in children: experience of diagnosis and management in a district general hospital
    M Ethunandan
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, St Richards Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 4SE, UK
    Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 32:373-7. 2003
    b>Parotid neoplasms are uncommon in children and the available literature is predominantly from specialized centres...
  83. ncbi Pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: a 13-year experience of consequent management by lateral or total parotidectomy
    Orlando Guntinas-Lichius
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne, 50924, Cologne, Germany
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 261:143-6. 2004
    ..Treatment of pleomorphic adenoma by standardised parotidectomy in a university hospital demonstrates favourable results with low perioperative and long-term morbidity, as well as minimal risk of tumour relapse...
  84. ncbi Synchronous tumours of the unilateral parotid gland: rare or undetected?
    Clark J Zeebregts
    Department of Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, The Netherlands
    J Craniomaxillofac Surg 31:62-6. 2003
    ..Synchronous multiple unilateral parotid tumours with different histology remain rare...
  85. ncbi Pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: is long-term follow-up needed?
    Omar M Ayoub
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK
    Auris Nasus Larynx 29:283-5. 2002
    ..The current, most common practice is the excision of these tumours through superficial parotidectomy and postoperative follow-up. However, is long-term follow-up necessary and does it reduce the morbidity from tumour recurrence?..
  86. ncbi Usefulness of bipolar scissors during superficial lobectomy of the parotid gland
    Masaya Uchida
    Department of Otolaryngology, Nantan General Hospital, Kyoto, Japan
    Laryngoscope 112:1119-21. 2002
  87. ncbi Parotid neoplasms: diagnosis, treatment, and intraparotid facial nerve anatomy
    Stella Chin-Shaw Tsai
    Department of Otolaryngology, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, ROC
    J Laryngol Otol 116:359-62. 2002
    The demographics of parotid neoplasms in different populations have been reported by various centres...
  88. ncbi Preliminary steps in the diagnosis of the pleomorphic adenoma
    Harrison Linsky
    N Y State Dent J 68:28-31. 2002
    ..The authors present a case report to illustrate the techniques that are used in the preliminary diagnosis of the benign pleomorphic adenoma. Final diagnosis awaits the microscopic examination of a surgical specimen...
  89. ncbi Risk of facial palsy and severe Frey's syndrome after conservative parotidectomy for benign disease: analysis of 610 operations
    Orlando Guntinas-Lichius
    Clinic of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne, Germany
    Acta Otolaryngol 126:1104-9. 2006
    ..Risk factors for Frey's syndrome were not found. The incidence of Frey's syndrome was not altered by the use of a sternocleidomastoid muscle flap or other implantation material...
  90. ncbi Surgical techniques in the treatment of pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: our experience and review of literature
    V Valentini
    Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Rome, La Sapienza, Italy
    J Craniofac Surg 12:565-8. 2001
    ..The removal of the cranial nerve VII in these patients proved necessary because the nerve fibers had adhered to the surrounding scar tissue of the tumor, either after previous surgery or due to repeated chronic phlogosis of the gland...
  91. ncbi Prospective evaluation of office-based parotid ultrasound
    J P Lamont
    Department of Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Ann Surg Oncol 8:720-2. 2001
    BACKGROUND: Differentiation of parotid neoplasms from extraparotid upper cervical lesions is difficult by physical examination...
  92. ncbi Expression of CD44 standard and variant isoforms in parotid gland and parotid gland tumours
    A Franchi
    Department of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Florence Medical School, Viale G.B. Morgagni 85, 50134 Florence, Italy
    J Oral Pathol Med 30:564-8. 2001
    ....
  93. ncbi Sternomastoid-muscle transposition improves the cosmetic outcome of superficial parotidectomy
    T L Chow
    Division of Head and Neck, Breast and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, United Christian Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong
    Br J Plast Surg 54:409-11. 2001
    ..There was no morbidity related to this additional procedure. By combining this simple method with a facelift incision, an appealing cosmetic outcome can be achieved after superficial parotidectomy...
  94. ncbi Usefulness of heavily T(2) weighted magnetic resonance images for the differential diagnosis of parotid tumours
    M Sakamoto
    Department of Oral Diagnosis and Radiology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, Japan
    Dentomaxillofac Radiol 32:295-9. 2003
    ..To evaluate the usefulness of heavily T(2) weighted (T2W) magnetic resonance (MR) images for the differential diagnosis of parotid tumours...
  95. ncbi Benign pleomorphic adenoma with extensive cystic degeneration: unusual MR findings in two cases
    Tohru Takeshita
    Department of Radiology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Ichihara Hospital, 3426-3 Anesaki, Ichihara, Chiba 299-0111, Japan
    Radiat Med 22:357-61. 2004
    ..In both cases, preoperative diagnosis was difficult based on the MR findings alone. Benign PA should be included in the differential diagnosis of an entirely cystic parotid mass...
  96. ncbi Differentiation of benign and malignant parotid tumors using deconvolution-based perfusion CT imaging: feasibility of the method and initial results
    S Bisdas
    Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany
    Eur J Radiol 64:258-65. 2007
    ..We evaluated the feasibility of perfusion CT (CTP) of the parotid gland and attempted to differentiate benign from malignant tumors...
  97. ncbi Significance of preserving the posterior branch of the great auricular nerve in parotidectomy
    Kazuhiko Yokoshima
    Department of Otolaryngology, Nippon Medical School, 1 1 5 Sendagi, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 8603, Japan
    J Nippon Med Sch 71:323-7. 2004
    ..In order to reduce the postoperative discomfort of the pinna, we tried to preserve the posterior branch of the great auricular nerve...
  98. ncbi Facial nerve dysfunction after parotidectomy: the role of local factors
    Christophe Gaillard
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Saint Antoine, University of Paris VI Pierre et Marie Curie, Tenon Hospital, 75020 Paris, France
    Laryngoscope 115:287-91. 2005
    ..The objective was to analyze the incidence and factors associated with facial nerve dysfunction after conservative parotidectomy with facial nerve dissection...
  99. ncbi Pleomorphic adenoma of salivary gland: to what extent does fine needle aspiration cytology reflect histopathological features?
    D K Das
    Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait
    Cytopathology 16:65-70. 2005
    ..The present study based on 25 histologically confirmed pleomorphic adenoma cases attempts to find out to what extent FNA cytology reflects the histopathological features...
  100. ncbi Spontaneous infarction of a pleomorphic adenoma in parotid gland: diagnostic problems and review
    Kemal Behzatoglu
    Department of Pathology, SSK Social Security Institution Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    Diagn Cytopathol 32:367-9. 2005
    ....
  101. ncbi Superficial parotidectomy: technical modifications based on tumour characteristics
    Nikolaos Papadogeorgakis
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dental Medicine, University of Athens, Evangelismos General Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece
    J Craniomaxillofac Surg 32:350-3. 2004
    ..RESULTS: There was no incidence of recurrence or facial nerve injury in our group of patients. The incidence of Frey's syndrome was 4.8%...

Research Grants4

  1. Spatial-Temporal Imaging of Cell Proliferation & Hypoxia
    Robert Jeraj; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ....
  2. Dose painting based on hypoxia and proliferative response
    Robert Jeraj; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..This approach will revolutionize the way that radiotherapy is prescribed and planned, and will improve the therapeutic outcome in terms of local tumor control and side-effects to unaffected tissue. ..