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    Papillary Cystadenocarcinoma

    Definition 1

    A malignant cystic serous or mucinous epithelial neoplasm characterized by the presence of malignant glandular epithelial cells forming papillary structures. Stromal invasion is present. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A malignant cystic epithelial neoplasm arising from glandular epithelium exhibiting papillary structures. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

    Definition 3

    An adenocarcinoma in which the tumor elements are arranged as finger-like processes or as a solid spherical nodule projecting from an epithelial surface. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)




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