Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland Presenting as a Fungating Exophytic Mass: A Surgical Challenge Rooted in Extensive Nerve Encasement

Parotid glands, which are predominantly composed of serous acini, are the largest salivary glands in the human body. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) of the parotid gland is the most common parotid tumour that routinely presents as a painless, fixed mass below the ears. However, its presentation as a...

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Autores principales: Almas, Talal, Hussain, Salman, Ehtesham, Maryam, Alsufyani, Reema, Khan, Muhammad Kashif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Pathology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7667710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209546
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10990

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7667710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209546
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10990

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