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===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Rare. | *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 = | *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. old 50-60s. | *Usu. old 50-60s. | ||
*Usu. parotid gland. | *Usu. parotid gland ~ 60% of cases.<ref name=pmid17197918/> | ||
*Prognosis: usually good.<ref name=pmid10220800>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kasper | first1 = HU. | last2 = Mellin | first2 = W. | last3 = Kriegsmann | first3 = J. | last4 = Cheremet | first4 = E. | last5 = Lippert | first5 = H. | last6 = Roessner | first6 = A. | title = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the salivary gland--a low grade malignant neoplasm? Report of two cases and review of the literature. | journal = Pathol Res Pract | volume = 195 | issue = 3 | pages = 189-92 | month = | year = 1999 | doi = | PMID = 10220800 }}</ref> | *Prognosis: usually good.<ref name=pmid10220800>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kasper | first1 = HU. | last2 = Mellin | first2 = W. | last3 = Kriegsmann | first3 = J. | last4 = Cheremet | first4 = E. | last5 = Lippert | first5 = H. | last6 = Roessner | first6 = A. | title = Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the salivary gland--a low grade malignant neoplasm? Report of two cases and review of the literature. | journal = Pathol Res Pract | volume = 195 | issue = 3 | pages = 189-92 | month = | year = 1999 | doi = | PMID = 10220800 }}</ref> | ||
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===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | Features: | ||
*Biphasic tumour: | *Biphasic tumour:<ref name=pmid17197918/> | ||
*#Epithelial layer. | *#Epithelial layer. | ||
*#Myoepithelial layer - '''key feature'''. | *#Myoepithelial layer - '''key feature'''. | ||