Sebaceous carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma: a rare phenotypic occurrence.

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  • Michael L Cohn
  • David L Callender
  • Adel K El-Naggar
چکیده

Primary sebaceous carcinoma of salivary glands is a rare entity with approximately 22 de novo documented cases. Similar tumor arising in a benign mixed tumor has only been reported once. We report a second case of sebaceous carcinoma in a pleomorphic adenoma and discuss the clinicopathologic features, histogenesis, and the differential diagnosis of this unusual tumor.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of diagnostic pathology

دوره 8 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004