Carcinosarcoma of the Parotid With Osteosarcoma Component: A Case Report
Carcinosarcomas of the salivary gland with osteosarcoma component are very rare, with only 17 cases reported. Despite multiple poor prognostic factors, our patient's outcome was favorable, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and aggressive treatment in improving prognosis for this aggressive tumor variant.
Authors
- Ajay S Krishnan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6943-0231)
- Zachariah Chowdhury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1766-5012)
- Shubham Dokania
- Ashutosh Mukherji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1273-2439)
- Ipsita Dhal
- Akhil Kapoor
- S. Sarkar
- Shreya Shukla
- Pritam Mondal
Institutions
- Mahavir Cancer Institute and Research Centre (IN)
- Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71902
- Primary Topic
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00