Table 3.
Information on site of salivary glands
| Study | Year | Total ACC cases | Site
|
Node metastases (pN+) for MiSGs | Node metastases (pN+) for MaSGs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiSGs | MaSGs | |||||
| Kruse et al24 | 2010 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mücke et al14 | 2010 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bhayani et al5 | 2012 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7 |
| Zhang et al23 | 2013 | 218 | 159 | 59 | 22 | 7 |
| Amit et al7 | 2015 | 270 | 148 | 95 | 55 | 18 |
| Mannelli et al21 | 2017 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 8 |
| Hämetoja et al20 | 2017 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 4 | — |
| Megwalu and Sirjani3 | 2017 | 720 | 0 | 720 | 0 | 126 |
Abbreviations: ACC, adenoid cystic carcinoma; MiSGs, minor salivary glands; MaSGs, major salivary glands.