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Intermediate Grade Salivary Gland Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma: Is Neck Dissection Indicated? [PDF]
Abstract Objective NCCN guidelines recommend a neck dissection addressing at least levels II‐IV for high‐grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) and close observation of the lymphatic basins for low‐grade MEC. However, no guidelines exist for intermediate‐grade MEC with clinically and radiologically uninvolved cervical lymph nodes.
Langlie J+7 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is the most common malignancy of the salivary glands that are extremely infrequent in the jaws and is termed central or Intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
Massillamani Francis+3 more
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Esophagus [PDF]
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is a malignant tumor that occurs mainly in the salivary glands of adults and children, but rarely in the esophagus. A surgical resection is the primary treatment for mucoepidermal carcinoma, and the prognosis has been reported to be poor.
Sang Youn Shin+5 more
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Primary pulmonary tumors are uncommon in children. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma accounts for approximately 10% of all primary pulmonary neoplasms. This study reported the case of a 6-year-old male patient who presented with fever, cough, and wheezing, and ...
João Nunes Caldeira+3 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the trachea [PDF]
A 24-year-old gentleman, previously medically free, presented with symptoms of cough and intermittent hemoptysis for several weeks. Laboratory work up was within normal limits. CT-scan of the neck and chest was done and revealed a 1.5×1.5×0.9 cm lobulated intraluminal tracheal mass arising from the posterior tracheal wall at the level of upper ...
Moh'd Al-Halawani, Yazan Abdeen
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Intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the jaw is a rare lesion that has been suggested to originate from the odontogenic epithelium. We report an unusual case of central mucoepidermoid carcinoma in an 18‐year‐old Japanese man with an odontogenic cyst.
Megumi Isshiki‐Murakami+8 more
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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+6 more
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Primary intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the jawbones is an extremely rare malignant salivary gland tumour constituting 2- 4.3% of all the reported mucoepidermoid carcinomas.
Banavar Ravi Spoorthi+5 more
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Bronchial Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
A 12-year-old boy with chronic respiratory complaints, including cough, exercise intolerance, and persistent wheezing, was referred to our hospital because of persistent symptoms under extensive asthma therapy. A standard radiograph of the chest detected very slight hyperinflation of the left lung with increased lung translucency (Figure 1).
Marijke Proesmans+4 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma occurring in the upper lip is extremely rare. A review of the English literature on mucoepidermoid carcinoma found only four reported cases in the lower lip, and none on the vermilion border of the upper lip. We present a 57-year-
Leong-Perng Chan+3 more
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