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1 gru 2020 · Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma (MEC) is the most common malignant salivary gland neoplasm, representing 10 to 15% of all salivary neoplasms. A review of the literature was conducted in order to determine trends in presentation, diagnostic features, treatment, and outcomes.
31 maj 2022 · Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is the most common salivary gland (SG) malignancy. In this study, the author undertook analysis of a large collection of MEC cytologic cases.
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) [1] is the most common type of minor salivary gland malignancy in adults. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma can also be found in other organs, such as bronchi, lacrimal sac, [2] and thyroid gland. Mucicarmine staining is one stain used by pathologist for detection. [3]
8 gru 2021 · Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is the most common malignant salivary gland tumor, accounting for 10-15% of all salivary gland tumors and one-third of all salivary gland malignancies [1, 2]. It is believed to arise from reserve cells of excretory ducts that are pluripotent in nature [ 3 ].
Elective lymphatic drainage irradiation is performed for T3/T4 tumors, high-grade tumors, adenocarcinomas, mucoepidermoid carcinomas and proven lymph node involvement. In the case of lymph node metastases, at least the subsequent lymph node level should also be irradiated.
3 paź 2008 · Histopathologic grade of mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is an established predictor of prognosis and affects treatment protocol. Tumor behavior is more aggressive in high-grade than in low-grade MEC, leading to a more intensive treatment protocol.
17 sty 2018 · The focus in this review will be on one tumor in particular – mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Clinical, radiological, histopathological, and molecular diagnostic features will be highlighted in order to provide an insight on this unusual tumor in the lung.
