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*Malignant counterpart of ''salivary duct adenoma''. | *Malignant counterpart of ''salivary duct adenoma''. | ||
*Male:female ~= 4:1. | *Male:female ~= 4:1. | ||
*Dismal prognosis.<ref name=pmid21393874>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rajesh | first1 = NG. | last2 = Prayaga | first2 = AK. | last3 = Sundaram | first3 = C. | title = Salivary duct carcinoma: correlation of morphologic features by fine needle aspiration cytology and histopathology. | journal = Indian J Pathol Microbiol | volume = 54 | issue = 1 | pages = 37-41 | month = | year = | doi = 10.4103/0377-4929.77321 | PMID = 21393874 | url = http://www.ijpmonline.org/text.asp?2011/54/1/37/77321 }}</ref> | |||
*Typically >50 years old. | *Typically >50 years old. | ||
*Mostly in the parotid. | *Mostly in the parotid. | ||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | Features - resembles ductal breast carcinoma:<ref name=pmid21393874/> | ||
*Architecture: sheets, nests, cords, cribriform, micropapillary. | *Architecture: sheets, nests, cords, cribriform, micropapillary. | ||
*Neoplastic cells line-up around cystic spaces "Roman bridges". | *Neoplastic cells line-up around cystic spaces "Roman bridges". | ||