Metastasizing mixed tumor of the parotid gland: A rare tumor with unusually rapid progression in a cardiac transplant recipient

Modern Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1142-1145

  Sampson, Barbara A ^a   Jarcho, John A ^b   Winters, Gayle L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart Transplantation; Metastasizing mixed tumor; Salivary gland

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; CYTOKERATIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; MIXED TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC; AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031728363     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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