Open AccessComparison of histological grading methods in mucoepidermoid carcinoma of minor salivary glands
Author(s) -
Ahmed Qannam,
Ibrahim O. Bello
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of pathology and microbiology/indian journal of pathology and microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0974-5130
pISSN - 0377-4929
DOI - 10.4103/0377-4929.191765
Subject(s) - grading (engineering) , mucoepidermoid carcinoma , salivary gland , minor salivary glands , medicine , malignancy , pathology , radiology , biology , ecology
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is the most common salivary gland malignancy and its grading is greatly consequential in the management and prognosis of patients with the disease.