Metastatic acinic cell carcinoma in a neurofibroma mistaken for carcinosarcoma

Head and Neck

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 76-80

  Cohn, Michael L ^a   Elliott, Danielle D ^a   El Naggar, Adel K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acinic; Carcinoma; Carcinosarcoma; Metastasis; Neurofibroma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CYTOKERATIN; PROTEIN S 100;

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METASTASIS; NEUROFIBROMA; PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, ACINAR CELL; CARCINOSARCOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EAR, EXTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEUROFIBROMA; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 11144261672     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20133     Document Type: Article

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