Medical Definition of Cylindromatous carcinoma

1. A histologic type of carcinoma characterised by large epithelial masses containing round, glandlike spaces or cysts which frequently contain mucus or collagen and are bordered by a few or many layers of epithelial cells without intervening stroma, forming a cribriform pattern like a slice of Swiss cheese; perineural invasion and haematogenous metastasis are common; occurs most commonly in salivary glands. Synonym: cylindromatous carcinoma. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cylindromatous Carcinoma

cylindraxis
cylindric
cylindrical
cylindrical
cylindricality
cylindrically
cylindricalness
cylindrical bronchiectasis
cylindrical epithelium
cylindrical lens
cylindrical lining
cylindroadenoma
cylindroid
cylindroid aneurysm
cylindroma
cylindromatous carcinoma (current term)
cylindrosarcoma
cylindruria
cylix
cyllosoma
cyma
cymae
cymar
cymarin
cymarine
cymars
cymas
cymatia
cymatics
Cymatiidae

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