UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA WITH LYMPHOID STROMA OF THE PAROTID-GLAND

Citation
A. Dundar et al., UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA WITH LYMPHOID STROMA OF THE PAROTID-GLAND, Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 107(12), 1993, pp. 1177-1179
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
ISSN journal
00222151
Volume
107
Issue
12
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1177 - 1179
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2151(1993)107:12<1177:UCWLSO>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
A rare undifferentiated carcinoma with lymphoid stroma (UCLS) of the p arotid gland is described in a white Turkish patient. The raised serum IgG to Epstein-Barr virus capsid antigen suggests a causal relationsh ip between Epstein-Barr virus and this type of salivary gland carcinom a. Some clinical features are briefly reviewed.