2018-19 Section 7-Neoplastic and Inflammatory Diseases of the Head and Neck eBook

C.

Sua´rez

et

al.

/ Auris Nasus

Larynx

43

(2016)

477–484

grade

diagnosis of head

and neck AdCC

is

variable

depending

on

the

transformation

(AdCC-HGT)

have

been

recognized

in

site of origin of

the

tumor but usually

ranges between

literature

to

date

[30–32] .

AdCC-HGT

is

a

highly

series and

the

and 16% reasons

[1,2,4–6,8,10–13,15–20,22–29]

( Table

4 ). One

of

tumor

with

a

strong

tendency

to

recur

and

3% the

aggressive metastasize

that rare

overall

reported

occurrence

of

lymph

node

to

regional

lymph

nodes

(57%

in

the

review

of

is

for AdCC

from different published

series may

et

al.

[31] )

and

to

distant

organs.

metastasis

Seethala

be

Min

that

the

two most

common

sites

for AdCC,

the parotid gland

et

al.

[12]

reported

that

minor

salivary

gland

AdCC

hard

palate,

have

low

propensity

for

nodal

spread.

Thus,

to only one neck

level

in almost 60% of cases. For

and Min

metastasized

et

al.

[12]

studied

616

cases

of

head

and

neck

AdCC,

remaining

patients,

cervical

lymph

node

metastasis

was

the

62

(10%)

cases

of AdCC with

cervical

lymph

node

two or more

levels. Level

II was

the most

frequently

identifying

reported at

the

time of surgery and 24 cases with

late

a

reported

incidence

of

59.6%. Level

III

and

IV

metastasis, 38 cases at

involved, with regions were

after

initial

surgery.

When

primary

sites

were

affected

only

in

22.5%

of

cases.

recurrence compared,

the

reported

incidence

of

cervical metastases

was

recurrence can occur after

treatment

in 0–14% of

Neck node

when

primary

tumor

sites

were

located

at

the

base

of

salivary glands,

and

is highly dependent on

the

higher tongue

AdCC of minor

extent

(19.2%),

followed

by

the mobile

tongue

(17.6%)

and

of

the

treatment.

It

is

very

rare

in

patients who

received postoper-

of mouth primary

(15.3%),

whereas

the

incidence

of metastasis

or

elective

neck

dissections

[1,10,20] ,

or

floor from

therapeutic

tumors

of

the

hard

palate

was

only

8%.

The

radiotherapy

(RT)

to

the

neck with

[8,18] .

ative

for

the high

incidence

from

tongue base primary

tumors

node

involvement

or

without

extracapsular

reason

Lymph

be

due

to

their

advanced network

stage

at

presentation,

and

the

at diagnosis

in AdCC has been

shown

in most

reports

to

may

spread

lymphatic

in

this

site.

The

incidence

of

independently

associated with

decreased

overall

and

cause-

extensive clinically

be

positive nodes

(cN+)

for

intraoral

and oropharyngeal

survival

[6,8,12–17,19,27,33–35] . Kakarala

and Bhat-

specific

varies

from

2%

to

43% [4,5,12,20,23] ,

and

is

low

for

[36]

reported

that N

status

correlated with

a

higher

AdCC

tacharyya

AdCC of

odds

the palate and high

for base of

the

tongue

localizations

ratio

for

poor

survival,

indicating

the

importance

of

metastasis

in

determining

prognosis

in

oral

cavity

[5,12,23] . Dedifferentiation and/or high-grade

regional

transformation has been

salivary

gland

tumors.

Bianchi

et to

al.

[20]

observed

a

minor

in

a

variety

of

salivary

gland

carcinomas,

including

survival

difference

according

regional

metastasis

described AdCC. A

distinct

total

of

approximately

40

cases

of AdCC with

high

in

oral minor

salivary

gland AdCC.

In

their

study,

5,

10,

status

survival

rates were 44.4%

in patients with

regional

and 15-year metastasis,

compared

to 79.1%, 76.9%, and 76.9%

respectively

patients without

regional metastasis. Furthermore, Lee et al.

in

Table 4 Incidence

[10]

recorded,

among

61

cases

of

head

and

neck

AdCC,

an

rate

of

clinical

neck metastases

and

neck

recurrences.

survival

rate of 85% at 5 years, 81.1% at 10 and 15 years

overall

Clinical N+ Oral/ oropharynx (%)

Neck recurrence (%)

No.

Clinical N+ HN AdCC

patients with

negative

status

(N-), whereas

in

patients with

in

status

(N+),

the

survival Finally,

rate was Oplatek

56.8%

at

5

years have

positive N

(%)

28.4%

at

10

years.

et

al.

[13]

and

from

a

cohort

of

113

cases

of

head

and

neck AdCC

reported,

et

al.

[1]

38

6 7

(15.8)

4

(10.5) (17.5)

Lee

regional cervical

lymph node metastasis at

the

that patients with

et

al.

[2]

103

(6.8)

18

Jones

et

al.

[4]

16 48

1 1

(6.3) (2.1)

0

Iyer

of

diagnosis

had

a mean

survival

of

46 months

compared

time

et

al.

[5] al.

Li

to

a mean

survival

of

98 months

for

those without

evidence

of

et

[6]

2286 183

(8)

Lloyd

regional metastasis. Lymphovascular

et

al.

[8]

59 61 76

9 4

(15) (6.5)

4

(7)

Gomez

invasion

usually

precedes

spread

to

the

et

al.

[10]

Lee

nodes

that

drain

the

tissue

in which

the

tumor

arose. On

lymph

et

al.

[11]

6

(7.9)

5

(6.5) (3.9)

Agarwal

et

al.

[12]

616 38

(6.2) (7.1)

24

Min

analysis,

lymphovascular

invasion

was

the

only

multivariate prognostic

et

al.

[13]

99

7

Oplatek

factor

for

overall

survival

[1]

and

was

also

an

Cruz

Perez

129 13

(10.1)

2

(2.8)

da

independent predictor of recurrence [13,37] . Other

tumor-related

[15] a

al.

et

factors

independently

associated

with

decreased

histologic

et

al.

[16]

160

2

(1.2)

Fordice

survival

are

perineural

involvement

of

a

major

nerve

[8,24]

et

al.

[17]

105 11

(10)

vanWeert Balamucki Anderson

et

al.

[18]

120

7 2

(6) (5)

0

solid

histological

subtype

of AdCC

[16,17,21,30,35] .

and

et

al.

[19]

41 67

authors

have

found

that

lymph

node

involvement

is

a

Most

et

al.

[20]

6

(9)

Bianchi

factor

for

subsequent

distant metastasis

[1,6,27,38] . Thus,

risk

et

al.

[22]

495 44

(8.9)

Amit

to Ko

et

al.

[14]

75%

of

patients with

initial

nodal Even node

according

et

al.

[23]

14

6

(43)

Namazie

eventually

developed

distant

metastasis.

involvement considering metastases

et

al.

[24]

198

6

(3) (7)

6

(3)

Garden

et

al.

[25]

242 17

18

(7.4)

Spiro

only

the

presence

of

histologic

lymph

et

al.

[26]

50

5

(10) (13)

2

(4)

Ettl

in ENDs, Amit et al.

[22] pointed out

that

the 5-year

et

al.

[27]

151 20

Douglas

distant metastasis

rate was

significantly

higher

among

patients

55

1

(2)

Armstrong et al.

than among

those without

(40% and 27%,

with nodal metastasis

[28]

respectively). The

et

al.

[29]

50

8

(16)

Sur

characteristics

of

lymph

node metastasis

as

related

to

HN,

head

and

neck; AdCC,

adenoid

cystic

carcinoma.

a Includes

in AdCC have been

studied

the occurrence of distant metastasis

only

isolated

neck metastasis.

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