salivary gland carcinoma
MONDO:0000521Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names salivary gland carcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A carcinoma that arises from the major or minor salivary glands. Representative examples include carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma, adenocarcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, and mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0000521), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (13)
- major salivary gland carcinoma
- mammary analog secretory carcinoma
- minor salivary gland carcinoma
- salivary duct carcinoma
- salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma
- salivary gland basal cell adenocarcinoma
- salivary gland carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma
- salivary gland epithelial myoepithelial carcinoma
- salivary gland large cell carcinoma
- salivary gland mucinous adenocarcinoma
- salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma
- salivary gland small cell carcinoma
- salivary gland squamous cell carcinoma
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: salivary gland carcinoma
- Also called
- carcinoma of saliva-secreting glandcarcinoma of salivary glandcarcinoma of the salivary glandsaliva-secreting gland carcinoma