Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2020)

HER2‐positive metastatic, parotid salivary duct carcinoma treated with a trastuzumab/pertuzumab‐based chemotherapy: A case report

  • Raffaele Longo,
  • Pierre‐Olivier Legros,
  • Marouane Talbi,
  • Marc Wagner,
  • Elena‐Adinisia Paraschiv,
  • Marco Campitiello,
  • Francesca Plastino,
  • Antonio Rozzi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3209
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 12
pp. 2877 – 2881

Abstract

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Abstract This case highlights the rare entity, salivary duct carcinoma (SDC), which is difficult to diagnose and manage. It is the first published case of a metastatic, HER2‐positive parotid SDC successfully treated by a dual anti‐HER2 treatment associated to a chemotherapy.

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