Information about Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
| ICD-O: | 8430/3 | |
|---|---|---|
| OMIM | 607536 | |
| MeSH | C04.557.470.200.025.340 | |
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma can also be found in other organs. It has been rarely reported in the lacrimal sac [1] and thyroid as well as other more common locations.
Mucicarmine staining is one stain used by pathologist for detection. [2]
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_HE_stain.jpg')) Histopathologic image of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the major salivary gland. H & E stain. | _HE_stain.jpg')) Histopathologic image of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the major salivary gland. The same lesion as shown in a filename "Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (2) HE stain.jpg". H & E stain. | _AB-PAS_stain.jpg')) Histopathologic image of mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Postoperative recurrence of the submandibular tumor. Alcian blue-PAS stain. |
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