Introduction: Muco-epidermoid carcinomas are primarily the subtypes of salivary gland tumors that can rarely originate within the respiratory tract. Our case highlights the occurrence of an unusual, localized, endo-bronchial muco-epidermoid cancer. We aim to strengthen the evidence of occurrence of this distinct variety of lung cancer in our country as little is known about this rare subclass of lung cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck have been characterized using various prognostic parameters. These include advanced age, lifestyle habits such as smoking, higher tumor stage at presentation & presence of metastasis. Many patients are diagnosed with head and neck cancers annually in Pakistan, but limited data is available for the prognosis of these patients.
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