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Carcinosarcoma of the Parotid With Osteosarcoma Component: A Case Report | Synapse

February 8, 2026Open Access

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Carcinosarcoma of the Parotid With Osteosarcoma Component: A Case Report

SDShubham DokaniaMahavir Cancer Institute and Research Centre AKAjay S KrishnanBhavnagar University AMAshutosh MukherjiHomi Bhabha National Institute

Key Points

To report a rare case of salivary gland carcinosarcoma with an osteosarcoma component and discuss the prognosis.
Conducted a detailed analysis of the patient's clinical history and treatment.
Reviewed existing literature on carcinosarcoma cases.
Monitored treatment outcomes and prognostic factors in the patient.
Despite the rarity and poor prognostic factors, the patient had a favorable outcome.
Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment contributed to an improved prognosis.
Only 17 similar cases have been documented in total.

Abstract

ABSTRACT 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.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/698828010fc35cd7a8847207 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71902