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ReviewHead and neck pathology2021

NUT Carcinoma Arising from the Parotid Gland: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Wei-Ning Saik, Philip Da Forno, Khin Thway, Syed Ali Khurram

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Review in Head and neck pathology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
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  4. Clinical analysis and treatment progress of NUT carcinoma in the nasal cavity and sinuses: a retrospective study from a single institution.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2025
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  6. Parotid Gland Tumors: Molecular Diagnostic Approaches.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
    Review
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  8. NUT carcinoma of the submandibular gland: A case report.Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) · 2023
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  12. NUT carcinoma of the parotid gland: report of two cases, one with a rare ZNF532-NUTM1 fusion.Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology · 2022
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  15. Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma with prominent shadow (ghost) cell differentiation. An unreported neoplasm of the parotid gland.Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Wei-Ning SaikUnit of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Clinical Dentistry, 19 Claremont Crescent, Sheffield, S10 2TA, UK.
Philip Da FornoDepartment of Histopathology, Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
Khin ThwayHead and Neck Unit; Sarcoma Unit, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Syed Ali KhurramUnit of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Clinical Dentistry, 19 Claremont Crescent, Sheffield, S10 2TA, UK. s.a.khurram@sheffield.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0378-9380

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

NUT carcinoma is an aggressive carcinoma with an overall poor survival outcome. The mediastinum and head and neck area, especially the sinonasal region, are among the common sites of disease. Histopathological diagnosis of NUT carcinoma is often very challenging due to its overlapping features with other poorly differentiated carcinomas. We report a case of NUT carcinoma arising from the parotid gland of a young female patient. Primary NUT carcinoma of salivary gland is very rare, with only 15 such cases reported in the literature to date. Our case highlights the diagnostic challenges associated with such lesions.

Indexed as

AdultCarcinomaFatal OutcomeFemaleHumansNeoplasm ProteinsNuclear ProteinsParotid NeoplasmsNeoplasm ProteinsNuclear ProteinsNUTM1 protein, humanBRD4-NUTHead and neckNUT carcinomaParotid glandPoorly differentiated carcinomaSalivary gland

Identifiers

PMID33351171
PMCPMC8384986

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