Difference between revisions of "Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
(split out)
(+infobox)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma - very high mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = biphasic tumour with (1) epithelial layer, and (2) myoepithelial layer; variable architecture (solid, cystic, tubular, papillary); +/- spindle cells
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[adenoid cystic carcinoma]] (tubular variant), [[pleomorphic adenoma]], tubular variant.
| Stains    =
| IHC        = CAM5.2 +ve (epithelial comp.), p63 +ve (myoepithelial comp.)
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[salivary gland]] - usually parotid gland
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      = salivary gland mass
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence = very rare
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  =
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = other [[salivary gland]] masses
}}
Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma, abbreviated '''EMCa''', is a rare malignant [[salivary gland]] tumour.
Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma, abbreviated '''EMCa''', is a rare malignant [[salivary gland]] tumour.