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Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 47-49 , March 2010

Sialoblastoma in cheek region: Report of a case

E. Karaman
- Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Otorhinolaryngology Department, Istanbul, Turkey
C. Duman
- Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Otorhinolaryngology Department, Istanbul, Turkey
- Corresponding author at: İstanbul Üniversitesi, Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, KBB ABD, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye. Tel.: +90 2124143000x21598; fax: +90 2124143006.
H. Cansız
- Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Otorhinolaryngology Department, Istanbul, Turkey
I. Yildiz
- Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology Department, Istanbul, Turkey
S. Dervişoglu
- Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Pathology Department, Istanbul, Turkey
G. Ozdemir
- Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology Department, Istanbul, Turkey

Received 2 December 2008 ,Revised 24 January 2009 ,Accepted 26 January 2009.

MR imaging shows a mass in the right buccal region.

MR imaging shows a mass in the right buccal region.
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Intraoral excision of the mass.

Intraoral excision of the mass.
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(a and b) The tumor is composed of nests of epidermoid cells arranged in a vague acinar fashion. Sialoblastoma with mitotic activity, findings of cell necrosis with cytological atypia, and infiltratio

(a and b) The tumor is composed of nests of epidermoid cells arranged in a vague acinar fashion. Sialoblastoma with mitotic activity, findings of cell necrosis with cytological atypia, and infiltration of the surrounding soft tissue.
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