Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective—A Case Series
Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently described pathological entity in major salivary glands, which was first described by Skálová et al. in 2010. Since then only a limited number of case reports/series have been published describing this tumor with the majority of them discussin...
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doaj-db19177c990d4a599a85298d3822c7fc2020-11-24T22:48:17ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Otolaryngology2090-67652090-67732015-01-01201510.1155/2015/697254697254Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective—A Case SeriesHuzaifah Salat0Ramiz Mumtaz1Mubasher Ikram2Nasir Ud Din3Aga Khan University Medical College, Karachi 74800, PakistanDepartment of Otolaryngology, Aga Khan University, Karachi 74800, PakistanDepartment of Otolaryngology, Aga Khan University, Karachi 74800, PakistanDepartment of Pathology & Microbiology, Aga Khan University, Karachi 74800, PakistanMammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently described pathological entity in major salivary glands, which was first described by Skálová et al. in 2010. Since then only a limited number of case reports/series have been published describing this tumor with the majority of them discussing the genetic and cytoarchitectural aspect of this tumor. Keeping this in view with the lack of clinical correlation with regard to this tumor, we present our approach to management of two such cases which, according to the best of our knowledge, are the first 2 cases presenting in the South Asian continent. Both patients were diagnosed and managed at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/697254 |
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Huzaifah Salat Ramiz Mumtaz Mubasher Ikram Nasir Ud Din Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective—A Case Series Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
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Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective—A Case Series |
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Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective—A Case Series |
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Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective—A Case Series |
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Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective—A Case Series |
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Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Third World Country Perspective—A Case Series |
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mammary analogue secretory carcinoma of the parotid gland: a third world country perspective—a case series |
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Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
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2090-6765 2090-6773 |
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Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently described pathological entity in major salivary glands, which was first described by Skálová et al. in 2010. Since then only a limited number of case reports/series have been published describing this tumor with the majority of them discussing the genetic and cytoarchitectural aspect of this tumor. Keeping this in view with the lack of clinical correlation with regard to this tumor, we present our approach to management of two such cases which, according to the best of our knowledge, are the first 2 cases presenting in the South Asian continent. Both patients were diagnosed and managed at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. |
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