Salivary duct carcinoma
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salivary-duct-carcinoma-292-12276544
title:
Salivary duct carcinoma
text:
Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a rare type of aggressive cancer that arises from the salivary glands. It is predominantly seen in men and, generally, has a poor prognosis. Other high grade carcinomas can mimic SDC. About 40-60% of SDC arise in pleomorphic adenomas. Most, if not all, SDCs express androgen receptor by immunohistochemistry. Therapeutically relevant genetic alterations include ERBB2/Her2 amplification, PIK3CA and/or HRAS mutations.
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salivary_duct_carcinoma
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date modified:
2023-12-03T03:29:35Z
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13
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