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mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Disease Summary
Associated Targets (4)
Tbio

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GARD Rare
Mondo Description A carcinoma morphologically characterized the presence of cuboidal mucous cells, goblet-like mucous cells, squamoid cells, cystic changes, and a fibrotic stromal formation. It can occur in several anatomic sites, including parotid gland, oral cavity, paranasal sinus, skin, breast, lung, larynx, and lacrimal ducts. It is classified as low or high grade.
Disease Ontology Description A salivary gland carcinoma that is characterized by squamous cells, mucus-secreting cells, and intermediate cells.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0003036:  mucoepidermoid carcinoma
EFO:1001049: 
GARD:0010671: 
MESH:D018277: 
MESH:D018298: 
NCIT:C3772: 
ONCOTREE:MUCC: 
UMLS:C0206694: