International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences
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10.22376/ijpbs.2019.10.1.p1-12
Volume 6 Issue 2
2015 (April - June)
MUCOEPIDERMOID CARCINOMA OF MINOR SALIVARY GLAND-PALATE
Salivary gland tumours are a rare group of diseases affecting the major salivary glands and minor salivary glands. Amongst the various tumours, mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) are the most common tumours which based on their histological grading has a varied behavior. We report a case of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the hard palate which was treated with surgical excision. Patient has been followed up for 6 months with no recurrence.
SHIVAKUMAR.S AND SUBAIR VC
mucoepidermoid carcinoma, salivary gland, palate
867-871