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Activating BRAF mutation in sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia of the thyroid gland: two case reports and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia is a rare form of thyroid carcinoma. The underlying molecular mechanisms of sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia tumorigenesis remain unknown.
Jasmine S. Sukumar, Senthil Sukumar, Darshana Purohit, Brian J. Welch, Jyoti Balani, Shirley Yan, Sumitha S. Hathiramani   +6 more
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Infarcted Warthin tumor with mucoepidermoid carcinoma-like metaplasia: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Warthin tumor is a common, benign, painless salivary gland neoplasm. Rarely, Warthin tumors show large areas of squamous metaplasia; such Warthin tumors are called metaplastic or infarcted Warthin tumors because they are occasionally ...
Kenji Yorita, Hideyuki Nakagawa, Katsushi Miyazaki, Junya Fukuda, Satoshi Ito, Makoto Kosai   +5 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the base of the tongue: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Mucoepidermoid carcinoma originates from reserve cells present in ducts of salivary glands and is the most common malignancy of the salivary glands. It is commonly found in the parotid gland, followed by the palatal and buccal mucous membranes.
Peng Wang, Haiyan Liao, Feng Wang, Yufan Wang, Hongyu Yang   +4 more
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Inhibition of Protein Phosphatase 2A Sensitizes Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma to Chemotherapy via the PI3K-AKT Pathway in Response to Insulin Stimulus

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018
Background/Aims: Protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) is a ubiquitous serine/threonine phosphatase that mediates cell cycle regulation and metabolism. Mounting evidence has indicated that PP2A inhibition exhibits considerable anticancer potency in multiple ...
Limin Liu, Herui Wang, Jing Cui, Qi Zhang, Wei Zhang, Wanlin Xu, Hao Lu, Shengwen Liu, Shukun Shen, Francia Fang, Lei Li, Wenjun Yang, Zhengping Zhuang, Jiang Li   +13 more
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Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of scalp: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the skin is an exceedingly rare neoplasm, with only a limited number of cases documented in the literature.
Jay Lodhia, Mujaheed Suleman, Vanessa Poppe, Felister Uisso, Zuwena Alhinai, Angela Pallangyo, Goodluck Ndibalema, Happiness Rabiel   +7 more
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Nasopharyngeal mucoepidermoid carcinoma with mastermind-like transcriptional coactivator 2 translocation: A case report and comprehensive literature review of a rare entity [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is one of the most common malignant tumors in salivary glands and is usually associated with mastermind-like transcriptional coactivator 2 (MAML2) rearrangement.
Chan-Fong Chio, Wan-Pang Sam, Sio-In Wong, Cheong-Un Sio, Lai-Fong Kok, Ki-Man Pai, Thazin Hlaing   +6 more
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Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thyroid with eosinophilia: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thyroid with eosinophilia (SMECE) is a rare thyroid tumor. More and more reports have proposed that sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thyroid with eosinophilia is significantly invasive, but ...
Qianqian Han, Huan Xu
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Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2010
Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma are extremely rare tumors, representing about 2 to 4% of all mucoepidermoid carcinomas. They are histologically low-grade cancers, usually affecting the mandible as uni- or multilocular radiographic lesions ...
Munde Anita, Karle Ravindra, Metgud Rashmi, Rudgi B   +3 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2014
Salivary gland tumours comprise almost 5% of head and neck malignancies. Minor salivary gland tumours account for 10–15% of all salivary gland neoplasms and are usually malignant. The second most common minor salivary gland tumour (12–40% globally) is mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
Ramlal Gantala, Ramaraju Devaraju, Harisha Aitha, Srikanth Goud Gotoor   +3 more
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The CRTC1-MAML2 fusion is the major oncogenic driver in mucoepidermoid carcinoma

JCI Insight, 2021
No effective systemic treatment is available for patients with unresectable, recurrent, or metastatic mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC), the most common salivary gland malignancy.
Zirong Chen, W. Ni, Jian-Liang Li, Shuibin Lin, Xin Zhou, Yuping Sun, Jennifer W. Li, Marino E. Leon, M. Hurtado, S. Zolotukhin, Chen Liu, Jianrong Lu, J. Griffin, F. Kaye, Lizi Wu   +14 more
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