Babouyoub FZ
Department of Radiotherapy, National Institute of Oncology, University Mohammed V of Rabat, Rabat, Morocco
Publications
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Case Report
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma Metastatic to Cervical Lymph Nodes with an Un-known Primary Site: A Rare Entity
Author(s): Bouhia H*, Youssef MAHDI, Mouna khmou Pr, Hassouni K, Kebdani T, EL Kacemi H, EL Majjaoui S, Lachgar A, Babouyoub FZ, Ahmut H, Benmessaoud H and Basma El Khannoussi
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is a malignant tumour that develops from the salivary glands; most commonly in the parotid gland, but may also involve the accessory salivary glands. MEC represents both a diagnostic challenge, due to its high morphological variability, and a prognostic challenge due to a histological classification into three entities: high grade, low grade and intermediate grade.High-grade MEC can be very aggressive with a relatively high rate of regional and distant metastases... Read More»

