Open AccessA case of secretory carcinoma of the submandibular gland with unusual immunohistochemical staining
Author(s) -
Karabachev Alexander,
Aulet Ricardo,
Sajisevi Mirabelle,
Ciolino Allison
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2927
Subject(s) - immunohistochemistry , mammaglobin , medicine , staining , pathology , submandibular gland , histology , carcinoma , positive staining , salivary gland , cancer , breast cancer
Mammaglobin negative secretory carcinoma may be overlooked. It is important to assess the possibility of diagnosis when histology is suggestive and immunohistochemical staining for S‐100 is positive even when staining for mammaglobin is negative.