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*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256999/figure/f3-cpath-5-2012-001/ Intermed. grade MEC (nih.gov)]. | *[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256999/figure/f3-cpath-5-2012-001/ Intermed. grade MEC (nih.gov)]. | ||
*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256999/figure/f4-cpath-5-2012-001/ High-grade MEC (nih.gov)]. | *[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256999/figure/f4-cpath-5-2012-001/ High-grade MEC (nih.gov)]. | ||
[[File: 5_20985699291686_sl 1.png|Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid, low grade]] | |||
[[File: 5_20985699291686_sl 2.png|Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid, low grade]] | |||
[[File: 5_20985699291686_sl 3.png|Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid, low grade]] | |||
[[File: 5_20985699291686_sl 4.png|Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid, low grade]] | |||
Low grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma in left parotid of 51 year old woman. A. Tumor shows blue squamoud differentiation with cystic dilatation. B This focus shows more obvious cyst formation. C. Squamous component with round to spindled cancer cells; note that currently squamous pearls and high grade squamous cancer elements render the tumor a squamous carcinoma, according to Barnes. D. Glandular cell component. | |||
===Subtypes=== | ===Subtypes=== | ||