tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post5399756919654231058..comments2024-01-14T03:48:36.601-05:00Comments on Fauquier ENT Blog: Beastie Boys Adam Yauch Dies of Parotid CancerFauquier ENThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18011731559130483399noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-61153687219703365232016-02-09T20:37:22.079-05:002016-02-09T20:37:22.079-05:00He was originally diagnosed with a pleomorphic ade...He was originally diagnosed with a pleomorphic adenoma. Then it returned after resection as a carcinoma. He dies from complications and infections related to the aggressive treatment. I am dealing with a pleomorphic adenoma returning after resection myself, and hopeful it is not malignant this time around. Sweet Adam. I think it could have a gone a different way for him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-63238729406908719692014-06-10T16:46:53.277-04:002014-06-10T16:46:53.277-04:00My son passed away seven months ago from high-grad...My son passed away seven months ago from high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma. He was 24-years-old. I have always wondered if Adam Yauch had the same kind of cancer. My son's cancer started in the submandibular gland and eventually spread to the right lung. MEC is a very aggressive cancer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-90158797535109137102014-01-15T13:26:57.066-05:002014-01-15T13:26:57.066-05:00No it was a high grade Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma. I...No it was a high grade Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma. I remember reading an article where a family friend leaked the information about his tumor and it's aggression. Yauch left the tumor in his gland for quite a while too before having it checked out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-70481364128977726072012-05-05T14:24:46.554-04:002012-05-05T14:24:46.554-04:00If you find out what type carcinoma, please post.If you find out what type carcinoma, please post.John Shannon, MDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621317379873499702.post-80134216410554751972012-05-05T11:36:08.181-04:002012-05-05T11:36:08.181-04:00Possibly carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma.Possibly carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com