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Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Leg: A Case Study

William J. Lipkin Hoboken Ankle and Foot Center, Hoboken, NJ.

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Vincenza Mineo Hoboken University Medical Center, Hoboken, NJ.

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Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a malignant tumor commonly located in the parotid and submandibular glands. There is no literature to date that discusses its incidence in the lower extremity. This article presents a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma presenting in the leg. (J Am Podiatr Med Assoc 103(5): 438–440, 2013)

Corresponding Author: William J. Lipkin, DPM, Hoboken Ankle and Foot Center, 500 Bloomfield St Hoboken, NJ 07030. (E-mail: billdpm3@aol.com)
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