salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma
A carcinoma that arises from the salivary glands. It is the most common primary carcinoma of the salivary glands and usually presents as a firm and painless mass. It is characterized by the presence of epidermoid cells, mucus producing cells, and cells of intermediate type. The majority of cases have a favorable outcome. [ NCIT:C5908 ]
Term info
- NCIT:C5908 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
- DOID:0081293 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C1335903 (NCIT:C5908)
- SCTID:423708008 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
A carcinoma that arises from the salivary glands. It is the most common primary carcinoma of the salivary glands and usually presents as a firm and painless mass. It is characterized by the presence of epidermoid cells, mucus producing cells, and cells of intermediate type. The majority of cases have a favorable outcome.
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C5908, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1335903, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/423708008, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0081293
salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of salivary gland, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the salivary gland, saliva-secreting gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma
MONDO:0021009