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adenocarcinoma +     
acinar cell carcinoma +  
adenocarcinoma in situ +  
adenoid cystic carcinoma +  
A malignant tumor arising from the epithelial cells. Microscopically, the neoplastic epithelial cells form cylindrical spatial configurations (cribriform or classic type of adenoid cystic carcinoma), cordlike structures (tubular type of adenoid cystic carcinoma), or solid structures (basaloid variant of adenoid cystic carcinoma). Adenoid cystic carcinomas mostly occur in the salivary glands. Other primary sites of involvement include the lacrimal gland, the larynx, and the lungs. Adenoid cystic carcinomas spread along nerve sheaths, resulting in severe pain, and they tend to recur. Lymph node metastases are unusual; hematogenous tumor spread is characteristic.
bile duct adenocarcinoma +   
Bladder Adenocarcinoma +  
breast adenocarcinoma +   
cervical adenocarcinoma +   
clear cell adenocarcinoma +   
colorectal adenocarcinoma +   
cystadenocarcinoma +  
diffuse type adenocarcinoma +   
endometrioid carcinoma +   
endometrium adenocarcinoma +   
esophageal adenocarcinoma +   
ethmoid sinus adenocarcinoma 
fallopian tube adenocarcinoma +  
Follicular Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma 
Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma +  
gastric adenocarcinoma +   
gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma 
granular cell carcinoma 
hepatocellular carcinoma +   
Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma +  
Intestinal Type Adenocarcinoma +   
lacrimal gland adenocarcinoma +  
lung adenocarcinoma +   
maxillary sinus adenocarcinoma 
mesonephric adenocarcinoma +  
Micropapillary Serous Carcinoma 
middle ear adenocarcinoma 
Minor Salivary Gland Adenocarcinoma +  
mucinous carcinoma +   
nasal cavity adenocarcinoma 
ovarian adenocarcinoma +   
Paget disease +  
pancreatic adenocarcinoma +  
papillary adenocarcinoma +   
Parathyroid Gland Carcinoma 
pituitary adenocarcinoma +  
Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma +  
prostate adenocarcinoma +  
renal cell carcinoma +   
Salivary Gland Basal Cell Adenocarcinoma 
scirrhous adenocarcinoma 
sebaceous adenocarcinoma +  
serous adenocarcinoma +   
signet ring cell carcinoma +  
small intestinal adenocarcinoma +  
Submandibular Gland Adenocarcinoma 
sweat gland carcinoma +  
thymus gland adenocarcinoma +  
thyroid gland adenocarcinoma +   
Thyroid Gland Oncocytic Follicular Carcinoma 
trabecular adenocarcinoma 
tubular adenocarcinoma +  
ureter adenocarcinoma 
urethra adenocarcinoma +  
vaginal adenocarcinoma +  
villous adenocarcinoma +  
vulvar adenocarcinoma +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: adenocystic carcinoma ;   adenoid cystic cancer ;   cylindroid adenocarcinoma
Related Synonyms: cribriform carcinoma ;   cylindroma
Xrefs: DOID:0080202 ;   GARD:5743 ;   ICDO:8200/3 ;   MEDGEN:41382 ;   MESH:D003528 ;   MONDO:0004971 ;   NCI:C2970 ;   ONCOTREE:ACYC ;   UMLS:C0010606 ;   icd11.foundation:2127202862
Definition Sources: NCIT:C2970

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