Human Pathology
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 438-442 , March 2010

Desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the submandibular gland—a rare but distinctive primary salivary gland neoplasm

  • Wei-Hua Yin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, 518001 Shenzhen, China
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  • Shuang-Ping Guo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Xi Jing Hospital, the Fourth Military Medical University, 710032 Xian, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
  • ,
  • Hong-Yu Yang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, 518001 Shenzhen, China
  • ,
  • John K.C. Chan, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR China

Received 24 June 2009 ,Revised 20 August 2009 ,Accepted 21 August 2009.

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PII: S0046-8177(09)00318-9

doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.08.015

Human Pathology
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 438-442 , March 2010