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ReviewEuropean archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery2015

Salivary mucoepidermoid carcinoma revisited.

Andrés Coca-Pelaz, Juan P Rodrigo, Asterios Triantafyllou, Jennifer L Hunt, Alessandra Rinaldo, Primož Strojan, Missak Haigentz, William M Mendenhall, Robert P Takes, Vincent Vander Poorten and 1 more

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Review in European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
39citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.5field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

39 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 99 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. The Molecular Biology of MEC Salivary Gland Tumors.Annals of otolaryngology and rhinology · 2025
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  13. High-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the salivary gland in a bull.Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc · 2023
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  14. Recurrent Giant Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Parotid: A Case Report and Review of Literature.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2022
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  16. Cephaeline is an inductor of histone H3 acetylation and inhibitor of mucoepidermoid carcinoma cancer stem cells.Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology · 2022
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  18. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the head and neck: CRTC1/3 MAML 2 translocation and its prognosticators.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2022
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  20. Warthin-like mucoepidermoid carcinoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma, mucinous metaplasia involving Warthin tumor: three case reports.Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 10 institutions in 7 countries.

Andrés Coca-PelazDepartment of Otolaryngology, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.
Juan P RodrigoDepartment of Otolaryngology, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.
Asterios TriantafyllouOral Pathology, School of Dentistry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.
Jennifer L HuntDepartment of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
Alessandra RinaldoUniversity of Udine School of Medicine, Piazzale S. Maria della Misericordia, 33100, Udine, Italy.
Primož StrojanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Institute of Oncology, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Missak HaigentzDivision of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA.
William M MendenhallDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Robert P TakesDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Vincent Vander PoortenDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Leuven Cancer Institute, University Hospitals Leuven - KULeuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Alfio FerlitoUniversity of Udine School of Medicine, Piazzale S. Maria della Misericordia, 33100, Udine, Italy. a.ferlito@uniud.it.
University of Udine · ITHospital Universitario Central de Asturias · ESInstitute of Oncology Ljubljana · SIInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria del Principado de Asturias · ESKU Leuven · BEMontefiore Medical Center · USRadboud University Nijmegen · NLUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · USUniversity of Florida · USUniversity of Liverpool · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clinicopathological features, prognosis and therapeutic strategies for mucoepidermoid carcinoma originating in salivary and salivary-type glands of the head and neck are reviewed. We emphasise histopathological aspects, appraise the value of histochemistry, electron microscopy, immunohistochemistry and cytophotometry, and discuss histogenesis and characteristic gene translocations. We additionally consider possible diagnostic difficulties, problems related to histological grading and accuracy of existing literature, and areas of controversy or uncertainty which may benefit from further investigations.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, MucoepidermoidHead and Neck NeoplasmsSalivary Gland NeoplasmsBiopsy, Fine-NeedleDisease ManagementHumansImmunohistochemistryNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPrognosis

Identifiers

PMID24771140
OpenAlexW2019791279

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