Mucoepidermoid carcinoma classification: Difference between revisions
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma may be classified according to location into 2 subtypes: | Mucoepidermoid carcinoma may be classified according to location into 2 subtypes: | ||
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''Classification: Mucoepidermoid Carcinomas'' <br><SMALL>Adapted from Radiopedia <ref name="radiowiki"> Mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Radiopedia. Dr Frank Gailliard. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/mucoepidermoid-carcinoma-of-salivary-glands Accessed on February 17, 2016 </ref></SMALL> | |||
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:*Minor salivary glands | |style="padding: 0 5px; background: #DCDCDC" rowspan="2"|{{fontcolor|#000|'''Salivary gland-confined carcinomas'''}} | ||
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*Major salivary glands (50%) | |||
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*Other organ mucoepidermoid carcinomas | *Parotid gland (40%) | ||
:*Thyroid | *Submandibular gland (7%) | ||
*Sublingual gland (3%) | |||
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*Minor salivary glands (50%) | |||
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*Palate (most common) | |||
*Retromolar area | |||
*Floor of the mouth | |||
*Buccal mucosa | |||
*Lip | |||
*Tongue | |||
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*Thyroid | |||
*Lung | |||
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==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 16:24, 19 February 2016
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma may be classified according to location into 2 subtypes: salivary gland-confined carcinomas, and other organ mucoepidermoid carcinomas.[1]
Classification
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma may be classified according to location into 2 subtypes:
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Salivary gland-confined carcinomas |
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Other organ mucoepidermoid carcinomas |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Radiopedia. Dr Frank Gailliard. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/mucoepidermoid-carcinoma-of-salivary-glands Accessed on February 17, 2016