Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 11, Issue 6 , Pages 407-412 , December 2007

Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the salivary glands

  • Emanuela F.T. Veras, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    • ,
  • Erich Sturgis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    • ,
  • Mario A. Luna, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 713 792 3138; fax: +1 713 745 4427.

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PII: S1092-9134(06)00171-7

doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2006.12.013

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 11, Issue 6 , Pages 407-412 , December 2007

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