Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma

mucoepidermoid carcinoma central mucoepidermoid carcinoma mandible

Authors

  • Victor Argueta-Sandoval
    victor.argueta@revistamedicagt.org
    Departamento de patología, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Guatemala
  • Alvaro Forno-Noriega Departamento de Cirugía, Instituto de Cancerología, Guatemala. Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Jhohan Vásquez Unidad de Hemato-oncología, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Juan Mérida Departamento de Cirugía, Instituto de Cancerología, Guatemala. Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Mario Flores Departamento de Patología, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Guatemala., Guatemala
May 6, 2022
September 15, 2022

Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma is rare, it occurs within the mandible and rarely within the maxilla, it represents 2% to 4% of mucoepidermoid carcinomas. Radical treatment has been considered the best surgical treatment, because conserva