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Adenocarcinoma of the submandibular gland with positive serum and tissue immunohistochemical staining for both CEA and CA 125: report of a case

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Yoshio Kasuga*
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Asama General Hospital, Saku, Japan. Department of Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan.
Atsushi Nakai
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Asama General Hospital, Saku, Japan.
Yuji Matsunaga
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Asama General Hospital, Saku, Japan.
Makoto Toi
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Asama General Hospital, Saku, Japan.
Hirohisa Goto
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Asama General Hospital, Saku, Japan. Department of Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan.
Yoshinori Nimura
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Asama General Hospital, Saku, Japan. Department of Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan.
Ryuhei Kurasawa
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Asama General Hospital, Saku, Japan.
Shin-ichi Moriyama
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, Asama General Hospital, Saku, Japan.
*
Dr Yoshio Kasuga, Department of Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, 3-1-1 Asahi, Matsumoto 390, Japan. Fax: 81-263-32-9548.

Abstract

A rare case of adenocarcinoma of the submandibular gland with positive serum measurements and tissue immunohistochemical stainings for both CEA and CA 125 is presented.

Type
Pathology in Focus
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1994

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