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Central Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma Arising Directly From a Glandular Odontogenic Cyst of the Mandible: A Case Report
2021-01-29
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>BackgroundCentral mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is a rare salivary gland tumor that affects the jaw bone. Glandular odontogenic cyst (GOC) is also a rare odontogenic developmental cyst with glandular differentiation. GOC shares some histological features with central MEC, and a pre-existing GOC can develop into central MEC. Here, we present a rare case of central MEC developed directly...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 99356a74-00e2-51c4-9bec-ba77abe70315
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-153789/v1
