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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1990;33(5): 1016-20. |
Two Cases of Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland |
Jae Seon Lim, MD, Ho Soo Pyo, MD, Seung Dae Paek, MD, Seong Ho Chun, MD, and Chang Won Kim, MD |
Department of Otolaryngology, Hanil General Hospital, Korea |
이하선에 발생한 점막상피암 2례 |
임재선 · 표호수 · 백승대 · 전성호 · 김창원 |
한일병원 이비인후과 |
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ABSTRACT |
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is the most common malignant tumor of salivary glands and almost occurs in parotid gland. Histopathologically it is composed of epidermoid cells and mucous secreting cells. The peak incidence is fourth and fifth decades and female predominance is present. Recently authors have experienced two cases of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid gland in younger patients.
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Keywords:
Mucoepidermoid carcinomaㆍEpidermoid cellsㆍMucous secreting cells. |
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