Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (pPNET) of the Parotid: Report of a Rare Case.

Abstract:

:Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) are a family of highly malignant soft tissue neoplasms mostly occurring in children and young adults. PNETs usually develop in the thoracopulmonary region, abdomen, pelvis, and rarely in the head and neck region. Here, a case of PNET located in the parotid gland is reported.

journal_name

Arch Iran Med

authors

Kalantari M,Deyhimi P,Kalantari P

doi

0151812/AIM.0012

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2015-12-01 00:00:00

pages

858-60

issue

12

eissn

1029-2977

issn

1735-3947

pii

0012

journal_volume

18

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