Parotid gland acinic cell carcinoma
Parotid gland acinic cell carcinoma
Definition
An adenocarcinoma with serous acinar cell differentiation that arises from the parotid gland. Patients usually present with a slow growing mass in the parotid area.
Also known as parotid gland acinar cell carcinoma, parotid gland acinic cell 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 |
| Major salivary gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Major salivary gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Parotid gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Parotid gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Saliva-secreting gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Saliva-secreting gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |