Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
What is polymorphous adenocarcinoma?
A
Was PLGA. typically minor salivary gland malignancy. 60-70 years old.
2
Q
What is a differential for soft palate salivary gland tumors?
A
PA, PAC, mucoep carcinoma
3
Q
Why does 5-FU work for OKC?
A
Used to treat basal cell carcinoma and both basal cell carcinoma and OKC have a mutation in the PATCH gene