Primary mucoepidermoid tumor of the middle ear and mastoid

Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2003 Jul;55(3):204-5. doi: 10.1007/BF02991957.

Abstract

Mucoepidermoid tumors are salivary gland neoplasms located mainly in the parotid gland. We present an unusual case of such a tumor arising from the middle ear and mastoid cavity successfully treated by surgery and post-operative radiotherapy.

Keywords: Mucoepidermoid tumor; mastoid.