Abstract
Primary parotid gland tumors are rare during childhood; however, these tumors are more common as second malignant neoplasms following radiation therapy. The authors report a case of secondary parotid mucoepidermoid carcinoma after chemotherapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
MeSH terms
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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects*
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Asparaginase / administration & dosage
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Brain Neoplasms / prevention & control
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Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid / chemically induced*
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Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid / radiotherapy
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Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid / surgery
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Child, Preschool
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Cyclophosphamide / administration & dosage
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Cytarabine / administration & dosage
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Daunorubicin / administration & dosage
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Disease-Free Survival
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Humans
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Male
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Methotrexate / administration & dosage
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Neoplasms, Second Primary / chemically induced*
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Parotid Neoplasms / chemically induced*
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Parotid Neoplasms / radiotherapy
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Parotid Neoplasms / surgery
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Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy*
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Prednisone / administration & dosage
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Vincristine / administration & dosage
Substances
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Cytarabine
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Vincristine
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Cyclophosphamide
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Asparaginase
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Prednisone
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Methotrexate
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Daunorubicin