Myoepithelial neoplasia of the submandibular gland: Case report and therapeutic considerations

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 359-362

  Nayak, Jayakar V ^a   Molina, J Thomas ^a   Smith, Jonathan C ^a   Branstetter IV, Barton F ^a   Hunt, Jennifer L ^a   Snyderman, Carl H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HARD PALATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYOEPITHELIOMA; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0037337296     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.129.3.359     Document Type: Article

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