Preferred Label : perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms;
MeSH definition : A family of mesenchymal tumors composed of histologically and immunohistochemically
distinctive perivascular epithelioid cells. These cells do not have a normal anatomic
homolog. (From Fletcher CDM, et. al., World Health Organization Classification of
Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumors of Soft Tissue and Bone, 2002).;
MeSH synonym : neoplasms, perivascular epithelioid cell; PEComa; PEComas; perivascular epithelioid cell tumors; Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumor; Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm;
MeSH hyponym : Clear-Cell myomelanocytic tumors; Clear-Cell sugar tumors; Clear Cell Sugar Tumors; Clear-Cell Sugar Tumor; Sugar Tumor, Clear-Cell; Sugar Tumors, Clear-Cell; Tumor, Clear-Cell Sugar; Tumors, Clear-Cell Sugar; Clear Cell Myomelanocytic Tumors; Clear-Cell Myomelanocytic Tumor; Myomelanocytic Tumor, Clear-Cell; Myomelanocytic Tumors, Clear-Cell; Tumor, Clear-Cell Myomelanocytic; Tumors, Clear-Cell Myomelanocytic; CCMMT; Clear Cell Sugar Tumor; Clear Cell Myomelanocytic Tumor;
Origin ID : D054973;
UMLS CUI : C1300127;
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A family of mesenchymal tumors composed of histologically and immunohistochemically
distinctive perivascular epithelioid cells. These cells do not have a normal anatomic
homolog. (From Fletcher CDM, et. al., World Health Organization Classification of
Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumors of Soft Tissue and Bone, 2002).