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'''NUT midline carcinoma''' is a super rare tumour. | '''NUT midline carcinoma''', abbreviated '''NMC''', is a super rare tumour of the [[head and neck pathology|head and neck]]. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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Clinical: | Clinical: | ||
*Usually midline - as the name of the tumour suggests. | *Usually midline - as the name of the tumour suggests. | ||
**Case report of a NMC in the parotid gland.<ref name=pmid19561446>{{Cite journal | last1 = den Bakker | first1 = MA. | last2 = Beverloo | first2 = BH. | last3 = van den Heuvel-Eibrink | first3 = MM. | last4 = Meeuwis | first4 = CA. | last5 = Tan | first5 = LM. | last6 = Johnson | first6 = LA. | last7 = French | first7 = CA. | last8 = van Leenders | first8 = GJ. | title = NUT midline carcinoma of the parotid gland with mesenchymal differentiation. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 33 | issue = 8 | pages = 1253-8 | month = Aug | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181abe120 | PMID = 19561446 }} | |||
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*[[Head and neck pathology|Head, neck]] and [[mediastinum]].<ref name=pmid18552174>{{Cite journal | last1 = French | first1 = CA. | title = Demystified molecular pathology of NUT midline carcinomas. | journal = J Clin Pathol | volume = 63 | issue = 6 | pages = 492-6 | month = Jun | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1136/jcp.2007.052902 | PMID = 18552174 }}</ref> | *[[Head and neck pathology|Head, neck]] and [[mediastinum]].<ref name=pmid18552174>{{Cite journal | last1 = French | first1 = CA. | title = Demystified molecular pathology of NUT midline carcinomas. | journal = J Clin Pathol | volume = 63 | issue = 6 | pages = 492-6 | month = Jun | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1136/jcp.2007.052902 | PMID = 18552174 }}</ref> | ||
* | *Very poor prognosis.<ref name=pmid19561446/> | ||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||