"Adenoma, Pleomorphic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign, slow-growing tumor, most commonly of the salivary gland, occurring as a small, painless, firm nodule, usually of the parotid gland, but also found in any major or accessory salivary gland anywhere in the oral cavity. It is most often seen in women in the fifth decade. Histologically, the tumor presents a variety of cells: cuboidal, columnar, and squamous cells, showing all forms of epithelial growth. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor ID |
D008949
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MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.435.090 C04.557.470.035.155
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Concept/Terms |
Adenoma, Pleomorphic- Adenoma, Pleomorphic
- Adenomas, Pleomorphic
- Pleomorphic Adenoma
- Pleomorphic Adenomas
- Salivary Gland Tumor, Mixed
- Syringoma, Chondroid
- Chondroid Syringoma
- Chondroid Syringomas
- Syringomas, Chondroid
- Mixed Salivary Gland Tumor
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2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adenoma, Pleomorphic" by people in Profiles.
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Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma: A review of incidence, demographics, risk factors, and survival. Am J Otolaryngol. 2019 Nov - Dec; 40(6):102279.
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Ossified Carcinoma Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in accessory lobe of parotid gland: Complexity in clinical, imaging and histologic diagnosis and minimally invasive surgery. Oral Oncol. 2019 05; 92:95-98.
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RANK and RANK Ligand Expression in Parotid Gland Carcinomas. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2018 08; 26(7):478-482.
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Accessory lacrimal gland tumours of the eye region. Acta Ophthalmol. 2018 Nov; 96(7):e772-e775.
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Large parapharyngeal mass: a challenging differential diagnosis. Lancet Oncol. 2018 03; 19(3):e181.
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Use of the extracapsular dissection technique for palatal minor salivary gland benign tumours - a technical note. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 05; 55(4):420-422.
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Giant pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2008 Jan 01; 13(1):E58-60.