Bronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma in children.
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[Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland in children].
OBJECTIVE To determine the presentation, pathologic features, treatment outcome, and prognosis of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland in children. DESIGN Retrospective clinical and histopathologic study with institutional review board approval. SETTING Tertiary pediatric medical center. PATIENTS Seven children (4 girls and 3 boys) presented with mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the p...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 1882-7233,0387-1193
DOI: 10.5795/jjscc.32.461