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Characterization of Stem-Like Cells in Mucoepidermoid Tracheal Paediatric Tumor [PDF]

, 2014
Stem cells contribute to regeneration of tissues and organs. Cells with stem cell-like properties have been identified in tumors from a variety of origins, but to our knowledge there are yet no reports on tumor-related stem cells in the human upper ...
Alici, E., Asmundsson, J., Baiguera, S., Baker, D., Douagi, I., Gilevich, I., Gustafsson, Y., Haag, J.C., Hultman, I., Inzunza, J., Jungebluth, P., Lemon, G., Liedén, A., Lim, J., Lim, M.L., Luedde, T., Macchiarini, P., Nordenskjöld, M., Ooi, B., Popova, A., Rodríguez, A.B., Sjöqvist, S., Unger, C., Vassiliev, I., Ährlund-Richter, L.   +24 more
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Tongue Base Mimicking an Ectopic Thyroid

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013
A 69-year-old woman with mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) of the tongue base came under our observation complaining of repeated episodes of haemoptysis. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the tongue base gives rise to a rather vague and aspecific symptomatology ...
Salvatore Martellucci, Giulio Pagliuca, Marco de Vincentiis, Chiara Rosato, Ettore Scaini, Camilla Gallipoli, Andrea Gallo   +6 more
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High-grade HER2-positive mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the breast: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the breast is a rare special type of salivary gland-like tumor of the breast, usually displaying triple-negative phenotype. To date, only 64 cases have been reported in the English literature.
Mario Della Mura, Céline Clement, Maria P. Foschini, Sara Vander Borght, Lise Waumans, Peter Van Eyken, Esther Hauben, Machteld Keupers, Caroline Weltens, Ann Smeets, Ines Nevelsteen, Giuseppe Floris   +11 more
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Oncologic outcome of parotid mucoepidermoid carcinoma in pediatric patients

Cancer Management and Research, 2019
Background The goal of this study was to investigate the long-term oncologic outcome of parotid mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) in pediatric patients. Patients and methods Patients
Q. Fang, Fei Liu, D. Seng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Malignant minor salivary gland tumors: a retrospective study of 27 cases [PDF]

, 2010
PURPOSE: Malignant tumors of the intra-oral minor salivary glands are uncommon. The aim of this study was to give information concerning the clinical features of these tumors, the distribution of location, treatment opportunities, and outcome.
Grätz, K W, Kruse, A L D, Lübbers, H T, Obwegeser, J A   +3 more
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Docetaxel for High-Grade Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Lung

Journal of Cancer Research and Practice, 2015
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is considered to be one of the salivary gland-type cancers, which seldom originate from the lung. Herein, we report a 69-year-old female with primary pulmonary high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
Hui-Ching Wang, Shih-Feng Cho
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Role of intraparotid node metastasis in mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland

BMC Cancer, 2019
Prognostic factors for parotid mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) usually include disease grade, tumor stage, node stage, perineural invasion, and lymphovascular invasion.
Xingyu Niu, Q. Fang, Fei Liu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy for Salivary Gland Carcinoma: High Local Control and Quality of Life Preservation

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In recent years, particle therapy has shown promise as a local treatment for salivary gland carcinoma (SGC); however, its efficacy and safety remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes of intensity‐modulated proton therapy (IMPT) for SGC.
Gaku Takano, Daisuke Kawakita, Hiromitsu Iwata, Yukiko Hattori, Koichiro Nakajima, Yusuke Tsuzuki, Shuou Sudo, Toshiyuki Toshito, Kensuke Hayashi, Takuma Matoba, Michi Sawabe, Kiyoshi Minohara, Sho Iwaki, Kazuyuki Nakai, Yu Iwase, Shinichi Iwasaki, Hiroyuki Ogino   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent chest infections in two young non-smoker men [PDF]

, 2016
Pulmonary mucinous cystic carcinomas are rare salivary gland type carcinomas of the lung. They form part of a wide spectrum of mucin secreting glandular mixed type tumours. They comprise 0.1 – 0.2% of all lung tumours. They occur more frequently in young
Galea, Joseph, Montefort, Stephen, Schembri, Kevin, Sladden, David   +3 more
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Tumors of the salivary gland in Mexicans. A retrospective study of 360 cases [PDF]

, 2012
Objective: To establish distribution frequency and demographic characteristics of salivary gland tumours (SGT) in order to identify possible risk profiles.
Durán Padilla, Marco Antonio, Gaitán Cepeda, Luis Alberto, Gómez Apo, Erick, Mejía Velázquez, Claudia Patricia, Quezada Rivera, Daniel   +4 more
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