salivary gland large cell carcinoma
MONDO:0006404Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names salivary gland large cell carcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A rare, highly aggressive carcinoma that arises from the salivary gland, predominantly the parotid gland. It is characterized by the presence of large pleomorphic malignant cells with abundant cytoplasm. Patients usually present with a rapidly growing mass.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006404), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: salivary gland large cell carcinoma
- Also called
- large cell salivary gland carcinomalarge cell undifferentiated salivary gland carcinomasaliva-secreting gland large cell carcinoma