Parotid Gland Basal Cell Adenocarcinoma

Preferred Label : Parotid Gland Basal Cell Adenocarcinoma;

NCIt definition : A rare adenocarcinoma of the parotid gland, originating from basaloid, myoepithelial, and ductal cells. While morphologically it resembles basal cell carcinoma, it is a distinct entity. The tumor is not encapsulated, may invade locally, and less frequently may metastasize. It usually occurs in older patients.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Details

Origin ID

C213335;

Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Squamous Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Smooth Muscle Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Squamous Cell [NCIt concept]
Excludes anatomical site(s)
- Hair Follicle [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Major Salivary Gland [NCIt concept]
- Parotid Gland [NCIt concept]
- Salivary Gland [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Mixed Neoplastic Glandular and Squamous Cell Population [NCIt concept]
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- Adenocarcinoma Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Basal Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Non-Cutaneous Basaloid Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Basaloid Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Glandular Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Carcinomatous Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Epithelial Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Epithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
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- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Major Salivary Gland [NCIt concept]
- Parotid Gland [NCIt concept]
- Salivary Gland [NCIt concept]

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