Small cell carcinoma of the lung in a treated case of Myoepithelial carcinoma of the tongue – Report of a rare case with illustrated review of the literature

Autor: Suman Bhasker, Supriya Mallick, Bhanu Prasad Venkatesulu, Archana George
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute. 28(1):45-48
ISSN: 1110-0362
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnci.2015.06.002
Popis: Myoepithelial carcinoma has rarely been reported in the oral cavity and oropharynx. We found only 6 cases of myoepithelioma of the tongue reported till date. Two cases had a benign myoepithelioma; four had epithelial-Myoepithelial carcinoma. The present case had malignant myoepithelioma, a distinct entity from other histologies.
Databáze: OpenAIRE