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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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