major salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0045063
An aggressive carcinoma that arises from the major salivary glands. It is characterized by the presence of malignant epithelial and myoepithelial cells forming cribriform, tubular, and solid patterns. It usually presents as a slow growing mass. Patients develop pain because of the tendency of these carcinomas to invade perineural tissues. [ NCIT:C5905 ]
Term info
- UMLS:C1334548 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C5905 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
An aggressive carcinoma that arises from the major salivary glands. It is characterized by the presence of malignant epithelial and myoepithelial cells forming cribriform, tubular, and solid patterns. It usually presents as a slow growing mass. Patients develop pain because of the tendency of these carcinomas to invade perineural tissues.
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1334548, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C5905
adenoid cystic carcinoma of the major salivary gland, adenoid cystic carcinoma of major salivary gland, major salivary gland adenoid cystic cancer, major salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma
MONDO:0045063