Clinico - pathological profile of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Lacrimal gland - A Retrospective Study at Tertiary Cancer Care Hospital, Punjab

dc.contributor.authorSingh, Karunaen_US
dc.contributor.authorSahai, Pujaen_US
dc.contributor.authorArora, Deepaken_US
dc.contributor.authorSharma, Pardeepen_US
dc.contributor.authorSachdeva, Sheetalen_US
dc.date.accessioned2023-08-19T05:00:12Z
dc.date.available2023-08-19T05:00:12Z
dc.date.issued2022-06
dc.description.abstractBackground: A retrospective study conducted in the department of radiation oncology to review the management aspects of the adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland and identify the outcome and corelation of the recurrence pattern with pathological and clinical findings. Methods: Data of 10 patients of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland treated over a period of six years were reviewed with respect to presentation, treatment received , end points and outcome. Results: All of the 10 patients underwent surgery followed by adjuvant radiation therapy. Five patients received adjuvant chemotherapy . Eight (80%) patients were alive at a median follow up of 2 years. Five ( 50%) patients withou t evidence of disease and 3 patients with the disease. One patient developed scalp metastasis during the course of radiation therapy and another one developed lung metastasis. Conclusion: Ad enoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland is a rare neoplasm wi th aggressive outcome. It is often treated with surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy and needs long follow up.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsA ssociate Professor, Radiation Oncology, B aba F arid U niversity of H ealth S ciences, F aridkoten_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssociate Professor, Radiation Oncology, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciencesen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsProfessor, Microbiology, B aba F arid U niversity of H ealth S ciences, F aridkoten_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsM edical P hysicist, R adiation O ncolog y, B aba F arid U niversity of H ealth S ciences, F aridkot .en_US
dc.identifier.citationSingh Karuna, Sahai Puja, Arora Deepak, Sharma Pardeep, Sachdeva Sheetal. Clinico - pathological profile of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Lacrimal gland - A Retrospective Study at Tertiary Cancer Care Hospital, Punjab. Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2022 Jun; 8(2): 1-4en_US
dc.identifier.issn2454-9894
dc.identifier.issn2454-9886
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/224043
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherIbn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine & Sciencesen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber2en_US
dc.relation.volume8en_US
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.21276/iabcr.20 2 2 . 8 . 2 . 7en_US
dc.subjectadenoid cystic carcinomaen_US
dc.subjectlacrimal glanden_US
dc.subjectradiation therapyen_US
dc.subjectchemotherapy.en_US
dc.titleClinico - pathological profile of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Lacrimal gland - A Retrospective Study at Tertiary Cancer Care Hospital, Punjaben_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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