Expression of p-AKT characterizes adenoid cystic carcinomas of head and neck with a higher risk for tumor relapses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adenoid cystic carcinomas are rare tumors with an indolent clinical course, but frequent local relapses. The identification of tumors with a higher relapse risk seems to be interesting. Hence we investigated parameters of glucose met...

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Main Authors: Müller-Hermelink Hans-Konrad, Metzger Alexandra, Haubitz Imme, Berndt Annette, Scheich Matthias, Völker Hans-Ullrich, Kämmerer Ulrike, Schmidt Melanie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/4/1/18