Myoepithelial carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of salivary glands: A problematic diagnosis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 196-201

  Said, Sherif ^a,c   Campana, John ^b  

^a Head and Neck Pathology   (United States)

^b Department of Otolaryngology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SALIVARY GLAND CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC; AGED; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PAROTID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 12344322317     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2003.11.014     Document Type: Article

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