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==Overview== | |||
==Natural History== | |||
*Most patients with mucoepidermoid carcinoma are initially asymptomatic. | |||
*The symptoms of usually develop in the first and second decade of life, and initially patients complain of bone pain that is increased upon activity. | |||
*If left untreated, patients with mucoepidermoid carcinoma may develop a | |||
==Complications== | |||
*Common complications of mucoepidermoid carcinoma, include:<ref name="pmid17260614">{{cite journal |vauthors=Saglik Y, Altay M, Unal VS, Basarir K, Yildiz Y |title=Manifestations and management of osteochondromas: a retrospective analysis of 382 patients |journal=Acta Orthopaedica Belgica |volume=72 |issue=6 |pages=748–55 |year=2006 |pmid=17260614 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
==Prognosis== | |||
* Prognosis is generally regarded good after surgical excision. | |||
* The overall recurrence rate after resection is 2%. | |||
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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
Natural History
- Most patients with mucoepidermoid carcinoma are initially asymptomatic.
- The symptoms of usually develop in the first and second decade of life, and initially patients complain of bone pain that is increased upon activity.
- If left untreated, patients with mucoepidermoid carcinoma may develop a
Complications
- Common complications of mucoepidermoid carcinoma, include:[1]
Prognosis
- Prognosis is generally regarded good after surgical excision.
- The overall recurrence rate after resection is 2%.
References