Epithelial-myoepithelial parotid carcinoma after kidney transplantation
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Epithelial-myoepithelial parotid carcinoma after kidney transplantation
The occurrence of a second malignant neoplasm (SMN) in patients who have been submitted to kidney transplantation is increasing and causes concern; parotid carcinoma is rarely reported after transplantation and may be related to long-term chemotherapy.Salivary gland carcinomas displaying exclusively myoepithelial differentiation-myoepithelial carcinomas (EMC) are rare, being less than 1% of all...
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عنوان ژورنال: ecancermedicalscience
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1754-6605
DOI: 10.3332/ecancer.2008.92