Pancreatic Mucinous-Cystic Neoplasm, High Grade - CISMeF
Pancreatic Mucinous-Cystic Neoplasm, High GradeNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Pancreatic Mucinous-Cystic Neoplasm, High Grade;
NCIt synonyms : Pancreatic Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm with High Grade Dysplasia; Pancreatic Mucinous-Cystic Neoplasm, High-Grade; Pancreatic Mucinous-Cystic Neoplasm with High Grade Dysplasia;
NCIt related terms : Mucinous cystic neoplasm with high-grade dysplasia;
NCIt definition : A non-invasive mucinous cystic neoplasm that arises from the exocrine pancreas and
is characterized by the presence of severe dysplasia. The neoplastic columnar mucin-producing
epithelial cells form papillae with irregular branching and budding. There is nuclear
stratification, prominent nucleoli, and cellular pleomorphism. Mitotic activity is
present and the mitoses may be atypical.;
Neoplastic status : Uncertain Malignant Potential;