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salivary gland large cell carcinoma

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A rare, highly aggressive carcinoma that arises from the salivary gland, predominantly the parotid gland. It is characterized by the presence of large pleomorphic malignant cells with abundant cytoplasm. Patients usually present with a rapidly growing mass. [ NCIT:C35735 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C35735 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
  • EFO:1000517 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C2111671 (NCIT:C35735)
definition

A rare, highly aggressive carcinoma that arises from the salivary gland, predominantly the parotid gland. It is characterized by the presence of large pleomorphic malignant cells with abundant cytoplasm. Patients usually present with a rapidly growing mass.

exactMatch

http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C2111671, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C35735

has exact synonym

large cell salivary gland carcinoma, saliva-secreting gland large cell carcinoma, salivary gland large cell carcinoma, large cell undifferentiated salivary gland carcinoma

id

MONDO:0006404