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Descriptor English: Cystadenocarcinoma
Descriptor Spanish: Cistadenocarcinoma
Descriptor cistoadenocarcinoma
Entry term(s) cistadenocarcinoma
Scope note: Neoplasia maligna derivada del epitelio glandular con formación de dilataciones quísticas con secreciones retenidas; las células neoplásicas presentan grados variables de anaplasia e invasividad, y puede haber extensión local y metástasis; los cistoadenocarcinomas son frecuentes en el ovario, y pueden ser de tipo seudomucinoso y seroso. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cistadenocarcinoma
Descriptor French: Cystadénocarcinome
Entry term(s): Cystadenocarcinomas
Tree number(s): C04.557.470.200.025.480
C04.557.470.590.480
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003536
Scope note: A malignant neoplasm derived from glandular epithelium, in which cystic accumulations of retained secretions are formed. The neoplastic cells manifest varying degrees of anaplasia and invasiveness, and local extension and metastases occur. Cystadenocarcinomas develop frequently in the ovaries, where pseudomucinous and serous types are recognized. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Annotation: coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term
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
DeCS ID: 3555
Unique ID: D003536
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1995/06/08
Cystadenocarcinoma - Preferred
Concept UI M0005526
Scope note A malignant neoplasm derived from glandular epithelium, in which cystic accumulations of retained secretions are formed. The neoplastic cells manifest varying degrees of anaplasia and invasiveness, and local extension and metastases occur. Cystadenocarcinomas develop frequently in the ovaries, where pseudomucinous and serous types are recognized. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Preferred term Cystadenocarcinoma
Entry term(s) Cystadenocarcinomas



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