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Acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland: CT and MRI

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We report CT and MRI findings in two cases of acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid glands which behaved differently on T2-weighted images. Differences in signal intensities were considered to reflect the histology of the lesion, although a histological diagnosis could not be made on imaging grounds alone.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Jichi Medical School and Hospital, 3311-1 Yakushiji, Minamikawachi, Kawachi, Tochigi 329-04, Japan, , , , , , JP

    O. Sakai, N. Nakashima & M. Furuse

  2. Department of Radiology, Saiseikai Utsunomiya Hospital, 4-17 Chuo-Honcho, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 320, Japan, , , , , , JP

    Y. Takata

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  1. O. Sakai
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Received: 28 April 1995 Accepted: 27 November 1995

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Sakai, O., Nakashima, N., Takata, Y. et al. Acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland: CT and MRI. Neuroradiology 38, 675–679 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002340050332

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