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Research Article| Volume 59, ISSUE 1, P96-101, January 1985

Computerized tomography of combined carcinomas arising in pleomorphic adenoma

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      Abstract

      A case of carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of the palate and maxillary sinus is reported. Unlike most such cases, there were two distinct malignant components: adenoid cystic carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. The computerized tomography of this lesion is described.
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