Cetuximab monotherapy for relapsing high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma: A case report and review of the literature. (August 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Wu, Yubin; Han, Ling; Sheng, Yang; Wu, Shihai
• Is Part Of: Oral oncology. Volume 107(2020)
• Publication Date: 2020-08
• Subjects: Mouth -- Cancer -- Periodicals; Mouth -- Tumors -- Periodicals; Mouth Diseases -- Periodicals; Mouth Neoplasms -- Periodicals; Bouche -- Cancer -- Périodiques; Bouche -- Tumeurs -- Périodiques; Tumeurs -- Périodiques; Electronic journals; 616.9943105
• DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.104824
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1368-8375

Abstract

Highlights: We report a case of recurrent high-grade MEC treated effectively with cetuximab. Cetuximab monotherapy may be a good option for patients with EGFR over expression. We reviewed some of the literature on cetuximab and MEC.