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Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma (view source)
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*Usually older people - 50s or 60s. | *Usually older people - 50s or 60s. | ||
*Usually parotid gland ~ 60% of cases.<ref name=pmid17197918/> | *Usually parotid gland ~ 60% of cases.<ref name=pmid17197918/> | ||
*Prognosis: usually good; 5-year and 10-year survival over 90% and 80% respectively.<ref name=pmid17197918/> | *Prognosis: usually good; 5-year and 10-year survival over 90% and 80% respectively.<ref name=pmid17197918/> | ||
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*Most common malignant component in ''[[carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma]]''. | *Most common malignant component in ''[[carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma]]''. | ||
*May be the same tumour as ''[[adenomyoepithelioma]] of the breast''.<ref name=pmid9769134>{{Cite journal | last1 = Seifert | first1 = G. | title = Are adenomyoepithelioma of the breast and epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the salivary glands identical tumours? | journal = Virchows Arch | volume = 433 | issue = 3 | pages = 285-8 | month = Sep | year = 1998 | doi = | PMID = 9769134 }}</ref> | *May be the same tumour as ''[[adenomyoepithelioma]] of the breast''.<ref name=pmid9769134>{{Cite journal | last1 = Seifert | first1 = G. | title = Are adenomyoepithelioma of the breast and epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the salivary glands identical tumours? | journal = Virchows Arch | volume = 433 | issue = 3 | pages = 285-8 | month = Sep | year = 1998 | doi = | PMID = 9769134 }}</ref> | ||
*An analogous [[lung tumour]] exists - see ''[[epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of lung]].<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Nakashima | first1 = Y. | last2 = Morita | first2 = R. | last3 = Ui | first3 = A. | last4 = Iihara | first4 = K. | last5 = Yazawa | first5 = T. | title = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the lung: a case report. | journal = Surg Case Rep | volume = 4 | issue = 1 | pages = 74 | month = Jul | year = 2018 | doi = 10.1186/s40792-018-0482-8 | PMID = 29987577 }}</ref> | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||