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Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous
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Definition
: An adenocarcinoma producing mucin in significant amounts. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
also called "mucoid" or "mucous" carcinoma; /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)
Other names
Carcinoma, Mucinous; Carcinoma, Colloid; Mucinous Carcinomas; Mucinous Carcinoma; Mucinous Adenocarcinomas; Mucinous Adenocarcinoma; Colloid Carcinomas; Colloid Carcinoma; Carcinomas, Mucinous; Carcinomas, Colloid; Adenocarcinomas, Mucinous