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Progressive metastatic sialoblastoma in a young child: Challenges in treatment

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© 2019 Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology | Published by Wolters Kluwer ‐ Medknow Sialoblastoma is one of the rare tumors of the salivary gland. It is a… Click to show full abstract

© 2019 Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology | Published by Wolters Kluwer ‐ Medknow Sialoblastoma is one of the rare tumors of the salivary gland. It is a congenital tumor arising most often from the parotid gland. This tumor is also known as basaloid adenocarcinoma, basal cell adenoma, and congenital basal cell adenoma. It has significant variability in biologic behavior. It was originally considered a benign tumor, but locoregional and distant metastasis have been described. Here, we describe a child with metastatic progressive sialoblastoma.

Keywords: metastatic sialoblastoma; sialoblastoma young; child; progressive metastatic; oncology

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
Year Published: 2019

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