Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible.
Mucoepidermoid carcinomas originating within the body of the mandible are uncommon tumors with histogenesis and treatment reviewed. The second youngest patient in the literature is reported with a tumor originating within the angle of the mandible. Treatment consisted of wide local excision, including composite resection of the mandible without evidence of recurrence at two years.
Lepore
M L
ML
Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Burgess
L P
LP
Everton
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D
Yim
D W
DW
D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery