Mechanisms of cyst formation in metastatic lymph nodes of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Cystic change in metastatic lymph nodes occurs in certain types of tumors and mostly in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. In the majority of cases, psuedocystic change is the mechanism of cyst formation. However, sometimes a true cyst cavity is formed...

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Main Author: Mokhtari Sepideh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/7/1/6