Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Central mucoepidermoid carcinomas (MECs) are extremely rare tumors, comprising 2-3% of all MECs reported in the literature. We report a rare case of clear cell variant of central MEC with calcifications occurring in the left posterior mandible in a 37-year-old male patient.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cancer research and therapeutics 2015, Vol.11 (3), p.657-657
Hauptverfasser: Chundru, Naga Sirisha Venkata, Prasanth, T, Nandan, S R K, Rajesh, A
Format: Report
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Central mucoepidermoid carcinomas (MECs) are extremely rare tumors, comprising 2-3% of all MECs reported in the literature. We report a rare case of clear cell variant of central MEC with calcifications occurring in the left posterior mandible in a 37-year-old male patient.
ISSN:1998-4138
DOI:10.4103/0973-1482.138038