Spindle cell carcinoma of the tongue: a case report in a young patient

Spindle cell carcinoma of the tongue: a case report in a young patient

Spindle cell carcinoma (SpCC) is a rare biphasic tumor of epithelial origin that comprises squamous and sarcomatoid components. The diagnosis may be challenging, particularly when the squamous differentiation is not obvious. SpCC of the tongue has rarely been reported. Here we report a case of SpCC...

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Main Authors: Francisco Assis Almeida Lima - Júnior, Rafael Barreto Vieira Valois, Simone Alves Garcez Guedes, Juliana Batista Melo Fonte, Maria de Fátima Batista Melo, Ericka Janine Dantas Silveira, Silvana Vieira Floresta Gomes, Ricardo Luiz Cavalcanti Albuquerque - Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2017-05-01
Series:Bioscience Journal
Subjects:
carcinoma
spindle cell carcinoma
differential diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/36507

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