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Dedifferentiated adenoid cystic carcinoma: a clinicopathologic study of 6 cases.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Dec 2003
Nagao Toshitaka, Gaffey Thomas A, Serizawa Hiromi, Sugano Isamu, Ishida Yasuo, Yamazaki Kazuto, Tokashiki Ryoji, Yoshida Tomoyuki, Minato Hiroshi, Kay Paul A, Lewis Jean E
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Dedifferentiated adenoid cystic carcinomas are a recently defined, rare variant of adenoid cystic carcinomas characterized histologically by two components: conventional low-grade adenoid cystic carcinoma and high-grade "dedifferentiated" carcinoma. We examined six cases and analyzed their clinicopathologic profiles, including immunohistochemical features and p53 gene alterations. The 6 patients (3 men and 3...
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