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28 March 2018

The results of one of  the largest- pathological reviewed - series of salivary duct cancer worldwide.

Eline Boon and Carla van Herpen, research theme Rare cancers, described 177 patients with a subtype of salivary gland cancer, i.e. salivary duct carcinoma, in the International Journal of Cancer, with detailed information regarding treatment, outcomes and prognostic factors.

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A clinicopathological study and prognostic factor analysis of 177 salivary duct carcinoma patients from The Netherlands. Boon E, Bel M, van Boxtel W, van der Graaf WTA, van Es RJJ, Eerenstein SEJ, Baatenburg de Jong RJ, van den Brekel MWM, van der Velden LA, Witjes MJH, Hoeben A, Willems SM, Bloemena E, Smit LA, Oosting SF; PALGA group, Jonker MA, Flucke UE, van Herpen CML. Int J Cancer. 2018 Mar 1. doi: 10.1002/ijc.31353.
 

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