Resection of hard palate polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma (PLGA) on 2/4/2016 with negative margins. There is a defect in the right hard palate with adjacent enhancing soft tissue prominence. There is no evidence of significant lymphadenopathy in the neck. The major salivary glands are unremarkable. The thyroid gland is also unremarkable. The sinonasal cavities are intact. There is a narrow cervical spinal canal with disc-osteophyte complexes that impinge upon the spinal cord at multiple levels. The imaged intracranial structures and orbits are unremarkable.
1. A defect in the right hard palate with adjacent enhancing soft tissue prominence may represent postoperative granulation tissue at the site of the resected tumor.2. No evidence of significant lymphadenopathy in the neck. 3. Narrow cervical spinal canal with disc-osteophyte complexes that impinge upon the spinal cord at multiple levels.