Leiomyosarcoma of the parotid gland: A case report and review of the literature

Head and Neck

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 168-171

  Kang, John ^a   Levinson, Jonathan A ^b   Hitti, Ibrahim F ^c  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Leiomyosarcoma; Malignant salivary gland tumors; Mesenchymal; Parotid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; PAROTID GLAND CANCER; PAROTIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND CANCER;

ADULT; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; PAROTID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033012859     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0347(199903)21:2<168::AID-HED12>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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