salivary duct carcinoma
MONDO:0044915Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names salivary duct carcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An aggressive, high grade adenocarcinoma that arises from the salivary glands. It usually affects elderly males and presents as a rapidly enlarging mass. It metastasizes to regional lymph nodes and distant anatomic sites.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0044915), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: salivary duct carcinoma
- Also called
- carcinoma of duct of salivary glandcarcinoma of salivary ductcarcinoma of the salivary ductduct of salivary gland carcinomahigh grade salivary duct carcinoma