Myoepithelial carcinoma of the tongue- spindle cell morphology with high mitosis: A case report and review of literature

Myoepithelial carcinomas represent <1% of salivary gland tumors. Tongue is a rare site of occurrence. We present a case of a 30 year old female with myoepithelial carcinoma seen over dorsum of tongue with predominantly spindle cell morphology with clear cytoplasm and mitotic count of 6–7/10 hpf....

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Main Authors: Abhimanyu Sharma, Priyanka Gogoi, Vinod Kumar Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2017;volume=60;issue=4;spage=560;epage=561;aulast=Sharma