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*Rare ~1% of salivary gland tumours.<ref name=pmid9568184>{{Cite journal | last1 = Tralongo | first1 = V. | last2 = Daniele | first2 = E. | title = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the salivary glands: a review of literature. | journal = Anticancer Res | volume = 18 | issue = 1B | pages = 603-8 | month = | year = | doi = | PMID = 9568184 }}</ref> | *Rare ~1% of salivary gland tumours.<ref name=pmid9568184>{{Cite journal | last1 = Tralongo | first1 = V. | last2 = Daniele | first2 = E. | title = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the salivary glands: a review of literature. | journal = Anticancer Res | volume = 18 | issue = 1B | pages = 603-8 | month = | year = | doi = | PMID = 9568184 }}</ref> | ||
*Female:male = 1.5:1.<ref name=pmid17197918>{{Cite journal | last1 = Seethala | first1 = RR. | last2 = Barnes | first2 = EL. | last3 = Hunt | first3 = JL. | title = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma: a review of the clinicopathologic spectrum and immunophenotypic characteristics in 61 tumors of the salivary glands and upper aerodigestive tract. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 31 | issue = 1 | pages = 44-57 | month = Jan | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/01.pas.0000213314.74423.d8 | PMID = 17197918 }}</ref> | *Female:male = 1.5:1.<ref name=pmid17197918>{{Cite journal | last1 = Seethala | first1 = RR. | last2 = Barnes | first2 = EL. | last3 = Hunt | first3 = JL. | title = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma: a review of the clinicopathologic spectrum and immunophenotypic characteristics in 61 tumors of the salivary glands and upper aerodigestive tract. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 31 | issue = 1 | pages = 44-57 | month = Jan | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/01.pas.0000213314.74423.d8 | PMID = 17197918 }}</ref> | ||
*Usu. | *Usu. older people - 50s or 60s. | ||
*Usu. parotid gland ~ 60% of cases.<ref name=pmid17197918/> | *Usu. parotid gland ~ 60% of cases.<ref name=pmid17197918/> | ||
*Prognosis: usually good.<ref name= | *Prognosis: usually good; 5-year and 10-year survival over 90% and 80% respectively.<ref name=pmid17197918/> | ||
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