Preferred Label : Adenocarcinoma of parathyroid gland;
ICD-11 definition : A malignant tumor arising from the parenchymal cells of the parathyroid gland. It
is associated with the symptoms of primary hyperparathyroidism, resulting from the
excessive production of parathyroid hormone. Morphologically, the differential diagnosis
from parathyroid gland adenoma may be difficult. A definitive diagnosis of carcinoma
is made only in the presence of capsular invasion, vascular invasion, and/or perineural
invasion.;
ICD-11 inclusion : water clear cell adenocarcinoma of unspecified site; water clear cell carcinoma of unspecified site;
Origin ID : 821291357;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
A malignant tumor arising from the parenchymal cells of the parathyroid gland. It
is associated with the symptoms of primary hyperparathyroidism, resulting from the
excessive production of parathyroid hormone. Morphologically, the differential diagnosis
from parathyroid gland adenoma may be difficult. A definitive diagnosis of carcinoma
is made only in the presence of capsular invasion, vascular invasion, and/or perineural
invasion.