Salivary Gland Large Cell Carcinoma

Preferred Label : Salivary Gland Large Cell Carcinoma;

NCIt synonyms : Large Cell Salivary Gland Carcinoma; Large Cell Undifferentiated Salivary Gland Carcinoma;

NCIt 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 or without neuroendocrine differentiation. Patients usually present with a rapidly growing mass.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Details

Origin ID

C35735;

UMLS CUI

C2111671;

Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Smooth Muscle Cell [NCIt concept]
Disease may have findings
- Rapidly Enlarging Mass [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Salivary Gland [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Glandular Differentiation [NCIt concept]
- Squamous Differentiation [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Epithelial Large Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Carcinomatous Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Epithelial Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Poorly Differentiated Lesion [NCIt concept]
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- High Grade [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]
- Salivary Gland [NCIt concept]

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