mucoepidermoid tumor
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma — Classification and external resources Micrograph of a mucoepidermoid carcinoma. FNA specimen. Pap stain. ICD O … Wikipedia
mucoepidermoid — Denoting a mixture of mucus secreting and epithelial cells, as in m. carcinoma. * * * mu·co·epi·der·moid .myü kō .ep ə dər .mȯid adj of, relating to, or consisting of both mucous and squamous epithelial cells esp being a tumor of the salivary… … Medical dictionary
tumor — 1. Any swelling or tumefaction. 2. SYN: neoplasm. 3. One of the four signs of inflammation (t., calor, dolor, rubor) enunciated by Celsus. [L. t., a swelling] acinar cell t. a … Medical dictionary
mucoepidermoid carcinoma — a malignant epithelial tumor of glandular tissue, especially the salivary glands, characterized by acini with mucus producing cells and by the presence of malignant squamous elements; it may occur as a low, intermediate, or high grade malignancy … Medical dictionary
Warthin's tumor — Classification and external resources This Warthin s tumor presented as a parotid mass in a middle aged male, who underwent superficial parotidectomy. The tumor, at the right of the image, is well demarcated from the adjacent parotid tissue and… … Wikipedia
Warthin-Tumor — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 D11 Gutartige Neubildung der Parotis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Neuroendocrine tumor — Neuroendocrine tumors Classification and external resources Micrograph of a neuroendocrine tumor. H E stain. ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Whartin-Tumor — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 D11 Gutartige Neubildung der Parotis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Complex and mixed tumor — Classification and external resources ICD O: 8560 8589, 8930 8990 MeSH D018193 A mixed tumor is a tumor derived from more than one type of tissue … Wikipedia
carcinoma — Any of various types of malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells, chiefly glandular (adenocarcinoma) or squamous (squamous cell c.); the most commonly occurring kind of cancer. [G. karkinoma, fr. karkinos, cancer, + oma, tumor] Like other … Medical dictionary
