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18 gru 2023 · Group 1 includes T1 and T2 low-grade tumors (eg, low-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma, acinic cell carcinoma). For these tumors, perform parotidectomy (superficial or total) with an adequate...
26 kwi 2021 · Surgery with adequate free margins for resectable cases is the principal treatment for cancer of the salivary glands in the absence of distant metastases. 316 Unresectable disease has been defined as T4b disease or cervical lymph node metastases invading the carotid artery. 20 The extent of adequate free margin is not well-established because ...
8 gru 2021 · The purpose of this article is to elaborate on the current treatment advancements, particularly chemotherapy and targeted therapy, as an effective treatment modality for the management of MEC and highlight the comparison with traditional treatment approaches.
18 gru 2023 · Salivary gland neoplasms are rare in children. Most tumors (65%) are benign, with hemangiomas being the most common, followed by pleomorphic adenomas. In children, 35% of salivary gland...
6 lip 2023 · Mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is the most common malignant tumor of the parotid gland, accounting for 30% of parotid malignancies. [12, 13, 14, 15]
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.
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.
