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Abstract
A multilocular tumor with mucin secreting epithelium. They are most often found in the ovary, but are also found in the pancreas, appendix, and rarely, retroperitoneal and in the urinary bladder. They are considered to have low-grade malignant potential.
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Cystadenoma, Mucinous
- Cystadenomas, Mucinous
- Mucinous Cystadenomas
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coord IM with OVARIAN NEOPLASMS (IM) or other organ/neoplasm term (IM) if applicable
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History Note
1994; use CYSTADENOMA 1962-1993
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Previous Indexing
- Cystadenoma (1966-1993)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mucinous Cystadenoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018291. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018291
- Mucinous Cystadenoma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucinous_cystadenoma
- Mucinous Cystadenoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6931143