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Year : 2008 |
Volume
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Squamous cell carcinoma arising in unilateral Warthin's tumor of parotid gland
Monika Sharma1, Chintamani2, Sunita Saxena1, Usha Agrawal1
1 Institute of Pathology, ICMR, New Delhi-110 029, India 2 Department of Surgery, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110 029, India
Correspondence Address:
Usha Agrawal Institute of Pathology, ICMR, New Delhi-110 029 India
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DOI: 10.4103/0973-029X.44585
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Warthin's tumor is a well-defined benign salivary gland neoplasm consisting of both epithelial and lymphoid components. Malignant transformation is extremely rare and the differential diagnosis of metastasis of an epidermoid carcinoma to Warthin's tumor is important. We present a case with squamous cell carcinoma arising in unilateral Warthin's tumor of parotid gland in a 16-year-old female patient. |
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