Salivary gland tumors: Our experience

Authors

  • Enrique Pérez Abreus Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico Universitario "Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía". Cienfuegos
  • Pedro Ordúñez García Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico Universitario "Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía". Cienfuegos
  • Ángel Luis Cruz Leyva Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico Universitario "Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía". Cienfuegos

Abstract

An applied longitudinal descriptive investigation was carried out with all the patients carrying salivary gland tumors who needed surgical treatment in the Maxillofacial Surgery Service of the "Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía" Clinical and Surgical University Hospital of Cienfuegos, during the period from January 1990 to December. 1999. A predominance of females was observed, as well as of the age group over 60. The most affected gland was the parotid gland, within the adenomas, the pleomorph was the most frequent, while the adenoid cystic carcinoma was the most frequent. the group of carcinomas. Surgery was the main therapeutic weapon, followed by the surgical-radiant combination. In addition, some chemotherapy schemes are analyzed.

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Published

2000-05-30

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Pérez Abreus E, Ordúñez García P, Cruz Leyva Ángel L. Salivary gland tumors: Our experience. Rev Cubana Estomatol [Internet]. 2000 May 30 [cited 2025 Mar. 14];37(2):89-94. Available from: https://revestomatologia.sld.cu/index.php/est/article/view/2293

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Vol. 37 No. 2 (2000): MAY- AUG

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Research Article

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