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Descriptor English: Cystadenoma, Mucinous
Descriptor Spanish: Cistoadenoma Mucinoso
Descriptor cistoadenoma mucinoso
Entry term(s) cistadenoma mucinoso
Scope note: Tumor multilocular con epitelio secretor de mucina. Suele encontrarse en el ovario, aunque también en el páncreas, el apéndice y en raras ocasiones en el retroperitoneo y la vejiga. Se considera que tiene un potencial de malignidad de grado bajo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cistadenoma Mucinoso
Descriptor French: Cystadénome mucineux
Entry term(s): Cystadenomas, Mucinous
Mucinous Cystadenoma
Mucinous Cystadenomas
Tree number(s): C04.557.470.035.320.225
C04.557.470.590.485.225
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018291
Scope note: A multilocular tumor with mucin secreting epithelium. They are most often found in the ovary, but are also found in the pancreas, appendix, and rarely, retroperitoneal and in the urinary bladder. They are considered to have low-grade malignant potential.
Annotation: coord IM with OVARIAN NEOPLASMS (IM) or other organ/neoplasm term (IM) if applicable
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cystadenoma (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94, 63-81
Online Note: use CYSTADENOMA to search CYSTADENOMA, MUCINOUS 1966-93
History Note: 94, 63-81
DeCS ID: 31526
Unique ID: D018291
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/25
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Cystadenoma, Mucinous - Preferred
Concept UI M0027525
Scope note A multilocular tumor with mucin secreting epithelium. They are most often found in the ovary, but are also found in the pancreas, appendix, and rarely, retroperitoneal and in the urinary bladder. They are considered to have low-grade malignant potential.
Preferred term Cystadenoma, Mucinous
Entry term(s) Cystadenomas, Mucinous
Mucinous Cystadenoma
Mucinous Cystadenomas



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