Preferred Label : Pleomorphic Adenoma;
NCIt related terms : TUMOR, MIXED, BENIGN;
NCIt definition : A neoplasm characterized by the presence of benign epithelial and myoepithelial cells
and a mesenchymal component that may contain mucoid, myxoid, cartilaginous, or osseous
areas. It may be completely or partially encapsulated. It occurs in the parotid gland,
submandibular gland, minor salivary glands in the oral cavity, upper respiratory tract,
and nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. It usually presents as a slow growing painless
mass. Infrequently, patients may present with pain and facial palsy. It may recur
after excision or transform to a malignant neoplasm (carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma).;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A benign neoplasm composed of epithelial and/or myoepithelial cells and a mesenchymal
component.;
Neoplastic status : Benign;
ICD-O code : 8940/0;
Origin ID : C8602;
UMLS CUI : C0026277;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Disease may have findings
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
- disease_excludes_finding
- disease_has_abnormal_cell
- disease_has_associated_disease
- disease_has_finding
- disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
