Primary adenocarcinoma of the temporal bone. A case with 40-year follow-up

W R Carroll; J K Niparko; J J Zappia; K D McClatchey

doi:10.1001/archotol.1991.01870160093017

Primary adenocarcinoma of the temporal bone. A case with 40-year follow-up

Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1991 Apr;117(4):439-41. doi: 10.1001/archotol.1991.01870160093017.

Authors

W R Carroll¹, J K Niparko, J J Zappia, K D McClatchey

Affiliation

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor.

PMID: 2007018
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1991.01870160093017

Abstract

Adenomatous tumors of the temporal bone are rare neoplasms. This article records the 40-year course of a patient with adenocarcinoma of the temporal bone and reviews the literature pertinent to the biologic behavior, histologic appearance, prognosis, and treatment of this group of tumors.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma* / diagnostic imaging
Adenocarcinoma* / pathology
Adenocarcinoma* / surgery
Aged
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Radiography
Skull Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging
Skull Neoplasms* / pathology
Skull Neoplasms* / surgery
Temporal Bone* / diagnostic imaging
Temporal Bone* / pathology