Open AccessMucoepidermoid carcinoma of the external auditory canal - case report
Author(s) -
Dejan Rančić,
D. Mihailović,
Žaklina Mijović
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
archive of oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.104
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1450-9520
pISSN - 0354-7310
DOI - 10.2298/aoo0301027r
Subject(s) - auditory canal , mucoepidermoid carcinoma , medicine , cervical lymph nodes , carcinoma , facial canal , facial nerve , anatomy , pathology , metastasis , cancer
A very rare case of a mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the external auditory canal in an 80-years-old man is presented. Two years ago the tumor of the left external auditory canal appeared, involving facial nerve. Metastatic lesions, composed of squamous cells only, appeared in the ipsilateral cervical lymph nodes. One year after surgical treatment the patient is alive and well
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