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Online Published: 07 Feb 2016
 
RMJ. 2016; 41(1): 136-138


Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm

Shi Nee Tan, Primuharsa Putra Sha, Ms Kenali.


Abstract
We present a case of 46 years lady who presents with slowly enlarging right parotid mass, which was surgically removed. The mass was confirmed to be acinic cell carcinoma by pathology. No adjuvant radiotherapy was given and there was no evidence recurrence after 2 years of post operative follow up. This case report highlights a rare parotid gland tumour, presenting the treatment options for this entity.

Key words: Radiotherapy, acinic cell carcinoma, rare malignat parotid neoplasm


 
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Tan SN, Sha PP, Kenali M. Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm. RMJ. 2016; 41(1): 136-138.


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Tan SN, Sha PP, Kenali M. Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=202319 [Access: June 27, 2026].


AMA (American Medical Association) Style

Tan SN, Sha PP, Kenali M. Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm. RMJ. 2016; 41(1): 136-138.



Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Tan SN, Sha PP, Kenali M. Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm. RMJ. (2016), [cited June 27, 2026]; 41(1): 136-138.



Harvard Style

Tan, S. N., Sha, . P. P. & Kenali, . M. (2016) Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm. RMJ, 41 (1), 136-138.



Turabian Style

Tan, Shi Nee, Primuharsa Putra Sha, and Ms Kenali. 2016. Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm. Rawal Medical Journal, 41 (1), 136-138.



Chicago Style

Tan, Shi Nee, Primuharsa Putra Sha, and Ms Kenali. "Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm." Rawal Medical Journal 41 (2016), 136-138.



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Tan, Shi Nee, Primuharsa Putra Sha, and Ms Kenali. "Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm." Rawal Medical Journal 41.1 (2016), 136-138. Print.



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Tan, S. N., Sha, . P. P. & Kenali, . M. (2016) Radiotherapy is not exclusively indicated in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland; a rare neoplasm. Rawal Medical Journal, 41 (1), 136-138.