Paranasal sinus mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Paranasal sinus mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Definition

A rare carcinoma that arises from the paranasal sinus. It is characterized by the presence of epidermoid cells, mucus producing cells, and cells of intermediate type.

Also known as accessory sinus mucoepidermoid carcinoma, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of accessory sinus, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of paranasal sinus, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the accessory sinus, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the paranasal sinus, paranasal sinus mucoepidermoid carcinoma — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Craniocervical region Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0