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Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in a Warthin’s Tumor of the Parotid Gland:a Case Report and Review of the Literature
Hee Don Lee, Sung yong Song, Won Bong Lim, Jisun Kim, Sang Woo Kim, Sang Mi Jeon, Hui Wen Zheng, Sun Im Im, Ji Il Park, Min Suk Kook, Hongran Choi, Ok Joon Kim
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Abstract
A Warthin’s tumor of major salivary glands, in particular of parotid glands, is a common benign tumor that may occur synchronously or metachronously in the same or contralateral gland. Moreover, epithelial malignance associated with a Warthin’s tumor is extremely rare, and exists in three forms; epidermoid carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and undifferentiated carcinoma. The reports, related with a case of squamous cell carcinoma arising in a Warthin’s tumor at the parotid gland were reported only additional 3 cases from 1999 to 2010; 30 cases reported up to 1999. [2,4,7] This case report was a extremely rare case where both a primary squamous cell carcinoma and a Warthins tumor were coexisting in the same