Article
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the base of tongue:A case report and literature review
2024-08-16
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Purpose Mucoepidermoid carcinoma originates from reserve cells present in ducts of salivary glands and is the most common malignancy of the salivary glands, commonly found in the parotid gland, followed by the palatal and buccal mucous membranes. However, mucoepidermoid carcinoma occurrence in other intraoral sites, including the tongue base, is extremely rare. Methods A 33-year-old m...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a9fa5074-8b37-556c-92b0-fed6d9ee4893
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4671174/v1
