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Primary Pulmonary Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma: Histopathological and Moleculargenetic Studies of 26 Cases.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Huo Zhen, Wu Huanwen, Li Ji, Li Shanqing, Wu Shafei, Liu Yuanyuan, Luo Yufeng, Cao Jinling, Zeng Xuan, Liang Zhiyong
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INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary mucoepidermoid carcinoma (PMEC) is an uncommon neoplasm of the lung and the main salivary gland-type lung carcinoma. The aims of this study were to review the clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of PMEC and characterize the genetic events in PMEC. METHODS: We reviewed the pathology cases in our hospital and found 34 initially diagnosed PMEC cases, 26 of which were...
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