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Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma
An invasive adenocarcinoma characterized by cystic changes and the presence of malignant glandular cells which contain intracytoplasmic mucin. It may arise from the ovary, pancreas, appendix, and lung. (NCI Thesaurus)
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