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adenocarcinoma
(redirected from Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma)

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adenocarcinoma: see neoplasm neoplasm or tumor, tissue composed of cells that grow in an abnormal way. Normal tissue is growth-limited, i.e., cell reproduction is equal to cell death.
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Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma (PLGA) is an uncommon salivary gland tumor that usually arises from a minor salivary gland.
Which of the following is not included among the clinical characteristics of polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma listed in the article by Tincani et al?
The term polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma was first used in 1984 by Evans and Batsakis to describe a tumor of the salivary glands that had as its primary histologic characteristic a variety of architectural patterns associated with cytologic uniformity.
 
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