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myoepithelial tumor

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A benign or malignant tumor characterized by the presence of cells that show myoepithelial differentiation. Based on its morphologic features, it is classified as benign or malignant. A representative example of benign myoepithelioma is benign salivary gland myoepithelioma. Representative examples of malignant myoepithelioma or myoepithelial carcinoma are malignant breast myoepithelioma and salivary gland myoepithelial carcinoma. [ NCIT:C40392 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • ICDO:8982/1 (NCIT:C40392)
  • ICDO:8982/0 (NCIT:C40392)
  • UMLS:C1947949 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C40392 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MESH:D009208 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • DOID:2661 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0027070 (NCIT:C40392)
definition

A benign or malignant tumor characterized by the presence of cells that show myoepithelial differentiation. Based on its morphologic features, it is classified as benign or malignant. A representative example of benign myoepithelioma is benign salivary gland myoepithelioma. Representative examples of malignant myoepithelioma or myoepithelial carcinoma are malignant breast myoepithelioma and salivary gland myoepithelial carcinoma.

exactMatch

http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0027070, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_2661, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1947949, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D009208, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C40392

has exact synonym

myoepithelial adenoma, myoepithelial neoplasm, myoepithelioma, myoepithelial tumor

has narrow synonym

benign myoepithelioma

id

MONDO:0002380

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