Adenoid cystic carcinoma of jugular foramen.

Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a slowly growing malignant tumor with high local recurrence, perineural and vascular invasion. This tumor might arise from the glands of upper respiratory tract and oral cavity (eg, salivary or serous or mucous). Here we report the case of a 65-year-old woman who was referred to our unit for left retro-auricular radiating pain with trigger points and frontal headache since 6 months.

First Description of Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Larynx in a Young Child.

Rhabdomyosarcoma of the larynx has been very rarely described in pediatric population. There are 3 histological subtypes: embryonal, pleomorphic, and alveolar. With regard to the English literature, we present the first case of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the larynx ever described in a child.

[Breast cancer in Finistère, France: epidemiological description and tendencies over a 10-year period (2000-2009) according to pathology data].

Unlabelled: The aim of this study was the description of breast carcinoma over a 10-year period according to pathology data.

Method: Descriptive epidemiological study based on data collection of pathological code ADICAP (injury, organ, and applied technical), histological, hormonal, node and administrative data. From January 1st 2000 to December 31st 2009, 6186 women living in Finistère have had a diagnosis of invasive breast carcinoma.