Spindle Cell Carcinoma of Oral Cavity: A Rare Aggressive Variant of Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 8
Abstract
Spindle cell variant of squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity is a rare but aggressive variant. A case report with review of literature is presented highlighting the importance of good clinical suspicion and correct histopathological diagnosis with the help of immunohistochemistry.
Authors and Affiliations
Sajith Babu, Anush R, Sithara A, Aswathy K, Sangeetha Nayanar
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