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Primary salivary gland-type lung cancer: clinicopathological analysis of 88 cases from China.
INTRODUCTION Salivary gland-type cancers are rare lung neoplasms involving mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC), adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), and epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma (EMC). Their behavior and prognostic features are not clearly defined because of their low incidence. We retrospectively analyzed the clinicopathologic profiles of these tumors in a large series. METHODS Eighty-eight ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23048