Stromal melanocytosis of an adenoid cystic carcinoma arising from the palatal minor salivary gland

Pathology International

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 467-470

  Takeda, Yasunori ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

adenoid cystic carcinoma; melanocyte; minor salivary gland; salivary gland carcinoma; stroma

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MELANOCYTOSIS; MINOR SALIVA GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND CARCINOMA;

EID: 0029810612     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1996.tb03639.x     Document Type: Article

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