MAML2-Rearranged Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Parotid Gland: A Report in a 20-Month-Old Toddler

• Main Authors: Adepitan A. Owosho (Author), Abiodun S. Olatunji (Author), Adewale F. Adejobi (Author), Olawumi A. Fatusi (Author), Toluwaniyin Okunade (Author), Kelly Maddux (Author), Justin Shaw (Author), Kurt F. Summersgill (Author)
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• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Malignancies of salivary gland origin are rare in children. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is the most common histologic type of salivary gland neoplasm in pediatrics. We report a rare case of parotid MEC in a 20-month-old female patient. The tumor was composed of nests of epidermoid cells with nucl...