title: Tyrosine-rich crystalloids in a polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma.
abstract: A polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma with tyrosine-rich crystalloid deposits is reported. The literature is reviewed, and diagnostic and histogenetic implications of this finding are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Medical University of Southern Africa, Medunsa.
authors.forename: E J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Raubenheimer
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: van Heerden
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Thein
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D003460:Crystallization; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D012470:Salivary Glands, Minor / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D014443:Tyrosine / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D014443:Tyrosine