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Parotid Gland Adenocarcinoma
An adenocarcinoma that arises from the parotid gland. Representative examples include acinic cell carcinoma, basal cell adenocarcinoma, cystadenocarcinoma, and oncocytic carcinoma. (NCI Thesaurus)
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