Expression of MMP-2 as Biological Markers of Invasion Potential in Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral and Maxillofacial Region (Immunohistochemical Study )
Background: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is a malignant epithelial neoplasm characterized by the proliferation of epidermis, mucous, and intermediate cells in various proportions, it represents up to 10% of all major salivary glands tumors and 15% to 23% of minor glands. It exhibits varying degre...
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Language: | English |
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College of medicine/ University of Diyala
2019-11-01
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Series: | Diyala Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.djm.uodiyala.edu.iq/index.php/djm/article/view/431 |