Abstract: Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a malignant epithelial neoplasm most commonly presents in the minor salivary glands and also present in the respiratory tract as counterpart of salivary gland tumor arising from a sub mucosal gland of the trachea bronchial tree in the respiratory tract. ACC of the lung and bronchus are rare locally aggressive malignant tumor often require extensive surgery or palliative therapy is given in cases of inoperable tumor. We report a case of ACC of bronchus in a 30 year old male presenting with the chief complaints of non-productive cough and haemoptysis.
Keywords: Adenoid cystic carcinoma, Bronchus, Salivary gland.
Title: Primary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Bronchus- A Rare Case Report
Author: Neelu Gupta, Dharm Chand Kothari, Hansa choudhary
International Journal of Healthcare Sciences
ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)
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