Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of tongue base: a case report

Minor salivary gland tumors are rarely observed in the oral cavity. Most common intraoral minor salivary gland neoplasm is mucoepidermoid carcinoma. It is most frequently seen in the 35-65 years, but may be seen at any age. Most common presentation is mass in the oral cavity. It is composed of varia...

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Published in:	Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Main Authors:	M. Volkan Akdoğan, Erkan Tarhan, Serap Toru, Banu Çakır, Levent N. Özlüoğlu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Society 2006-09-01
Subjects:	mucoepidermoid tumour base of tongue minor salivary gland
Online Access:	http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/mucoepidermoid-carcinoma-of-tongue-base-a-case-rep/43668

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