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DH340 : The Class : Neoplasia : Types :Neoplasia Gallery
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma

Etiology

Neoplasia

 

 

Predilection

Greater in females

Location

Parotid gland

Most common oral site=palate

Some in central mandible

Clinical Appearance

Asymptomatic swelling or mass

 

Radiographic Feature

When intra-osseous unilocular or multilocular radiolucency

Microscopic Features

Unencapsulated inflitrating tumor composed of combination of mucous cells and squamous-like epithelial cells

Treatment

Surgical excisions

 

 

Diagnostic Process

Microscopic

 

 

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