cancer
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Adenoid is a rare type of cancer that can exist in many different body sites. This tumor most often occurs in the , but it can also be found in many anatomic sites, including the breast, lacrimal gland, lung, brain, Bartholin gland, trachea, and the paranasal sinuses.
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