Intraosseous maxillary mucoepidermoid carcinoma: a rare case report

Abstract

ABSTRACT An unusual case of intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma is reported in a 22-year-old female, located in the posterior maxilla region. The article summarizes the main characteristics of the disease, including clinical-pathologic characteristics, treatment and prognosis.

Keywords

• mucoepidermoid carcinoma
• oral diagnosis
• immunohistochemistry