Mucoepidermoid esophageal carcinoma
Mucoepidermoid esophageal carcinoma
Definition
A rare carcinoma of the esophagus which contains squamous cells, mucus secreting cells, and cells of an intermediate type. (WHO)
Also known as esophagus mucoepidermoid carcinoma, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the esophagus, mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the oesophagus, oesophagus mucoepidermoid carcinoma — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Esophagus | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Esophagus | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |