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Cribriform adenocarcinoma of minor salivary glands may express galectin-3, cytokeratin 19, and HBME-1 and contains polymorphisms of RET and H-RAS proto-oncogenes.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 Nov 2012
Laco Jan, Kamarádová Kateřina, Vítková Pavla, Sehnálková Eva, Dvořáková Sárka, Václavíková Eliška, Sýkorová Vlasta, Kašpírková Jana, Skálová Alena, Ryška Aleš
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The aim of the study was to further elucidate the immunohistochemical and genetic characteristics of cribriform adenocarcinoma of minor salivary glands (CAMSG). The study comprised five CAMSG from two males and three females, aged 21-72 years. Four tumors were localized at the base of tongue and one in the floor of mouth. At the time of diagnosis, four tumors had metastasised to regional lymph nodes. After tumor...
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