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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Lacrimal gland tumors in Turkey: types, frequency, and outcomes. [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the clinical, radiological, and treatment features of lacrimal gland tumors. METHODS: Retrospective review of 99 eyes of 92 patients with lacrimal gland tumors diagnosed and managed in a single institution between January 1999 and March ...
Erden, Esra +3 more
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Intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma of mandible - A rare menace in mandible
Salivary gland tumors makes up 3–4% of all head and neck cancers, mucoepidermoid carcinoma is a malignant locally recurrent variant of salivary gland carcinoma.
P. Nagendra +4 more
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Role of positron emission tomography-computed tomography in bronchial mucoepidermoid carcinomas: a case series and review of the literature [PDF]
Introduction Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the tracheobronchial tree is rare. Such tumors usually present with signs and symptoms of bronchial obstruction. Histologically, they can be classified as high-grade or low-grade tumors.
Tarun Jindal +4 more
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Characterization of Stem-Like Cells in Mucoepidermoid Tracheal Paediatric Tumor [PDF]
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. +24 more
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Cytology of Primary Salivary Gland-Type Tumors of the Lower Respiratory Tract: Report of 15 Cases and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Primary pulmonary salivary gland-type tumors are rare neoplasms arising from the seromucinous submucosal glands of the lower respiratory tract (LRT), the most common of which are mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) and adenoid cystic carcinoma.
Bongiovanni, M. +6 more
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A Rare Case of de novo Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Parapharyngeal Space: Excision by Mandibular Swing [PDF]
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of Parapharyngeal Space (PPS) not originating from parotid is a very rare finding. Tumours of PPS represent a formidable challenge to the surgeon in view of preoperative assessment and appropriate surgical approach.
Abhishek Bhardwaj +3 more
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Locally advanced primary intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible: radiological aspects
Primary intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma (PIOC) or Central Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma (CMC) of the jaw bones is an extremely rare malignant salivary gland tumor, comprising 2-3% of all mucoepidermoid carcinomas reported.
Zinah Idrissi Kaitouni +1 more
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Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible: A case report
Primary central salivary gland carcinomas of the mandible are uncommon neoplasms. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is a distinct pathologic entity of the salivary glands and comprises 5-10% of all salivary gland tumours.
S. A. Ogunmuyiwa +3 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thymus is a rare primary thymic carcinoma. Radiologic imaging of this malignancy is rarely reported in literature.
Ryan Thibodeau, MD, MPH +6 more
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