NCIt synonyms : Pancreatic Mixed Squamous and Adenocarcinoma; Adenosquamous Carcinoma of Pancreas; Pancreatic Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma; Pancreatic Adenoacanthoma; Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Pancreas;
NCIt related terms : Adenosquamous carcinoma; Pancreatic Adenosquamous Cancer;
NCIt definition : A carcinoma that arises from the pancreas showing both ductal and squamous differentiation.
The squamous component should represent at least 30% of the malignant cellular infiltrate.
The prognosis is usually worse than that of ductal adenocarcinoma.;