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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Tongue Base Mimicking an Ectopic Thyroid

open access: yesCase 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-grade HER2-positive mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the breast: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal 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   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tissue microarray construction for salivary gland tumors study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To describe and discuss the design, building and usefulness of tissue microarray (TMA) blocks for the study of salivary gland tumors (SGTs). Study Design: Two hundred thirty-eight formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded SGTs were arranged in blocks ...
Almeida, Oslei Paes de   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Docetaxel for High-Grade Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Lung

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Malignant changes developing from odontogenic cysts: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study was to systematically review scientific literature in orderto describe the characteristics and prognosis of malignant entities developing from odontogenic cysts. A search in Pubmed (MEDLINE) and Cochrane databases was conducted. The
Borrás Ferreres, Jordi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core  

Liver: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Review on Liver: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, with data on clinics, and the genes ...
Aishima, S, Enjoji, M
core   +1 more source

Multiparametric Ultrasound for Preoperative Assessment of Parotid Tumors: A Novel Diagnostic Pathway

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accurate preoperative differentiation of parotid gland tumors (PGTs) is essential for facial nerve preservation. This study evaluates a novel, real‐time multiparametric ultrasound (mpUS) approach combining B‐mode, shear wave elastography (SWE), and contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), based on qualitative image interpretation ...
Katharina Margherita Wakonig   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of salivary gland neoplasms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Salivary gland tumours most often present as painless enlarging masses.Most are located in the parotid glands andmost are benign. The principal hurdle in their management lies in the difficulty in distinguishing benign from malignant tumours ...
Chan, JYW, To, VSH, Tsang, RKY, Wei, WI
core   +1 more source

Cetuximab in the treatment of metastatic mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the salivary glands: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Patients with metastatic mucoepidermoid carcinoma of salivary glands have a poor outcome. The epidermal growth factor receptor protein is overexpressed in approximately 70% of mucoepidermoid carcinoma patients and may represent a therapeutic
Grisanti Salvatore   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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