Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible: a case report.
- Author:
Zhi-en FENG
1
;
Ping ZHONG
;
Zhi-ying WANG
;
Jian ZHANG
Author Information
1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Liaoning Medical University, Jinzhou 121000, China.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid;
Humans;
Male;
Mandible
- From:
West China Journal of Stomatology
2008;26(2):226-228
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
As one of the most common malignancies of the salivary glands, mucoepidermoid carcinoma had a rare frequency in mandible. A case of central mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible was reported and relevant literatures were reviewed. The possible etiology, clinical symptom, radiology, histopathology, diagnosis and treatment of central mucoepidermoid carcinoma were discussed.
