Mucoepidermoid carcinoma arising in Warthin's tumour of the parotid gland: Report of two cases with histopathological, ultrastructural and immunohistochemical studies

Histopathology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 379-386

  Nagao, T ^a   Sugano, I ^a   Ishida, Y ^a   Tajima, Y ^a   Furuya, N ^a   Kondo, Y ^b   Nagao, K ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Mucoepidermoid carcinoma; Parotid gland; Salivary gland; Warthin's tumour

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WARTHIN TUMOR;

ADENOLYMPHOMA; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031736333     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1998.00502.x     Document Type: Article

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