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Bile duct cystadenoma (8161) or biliary cystadenoma is a slow-growing tumour arising from bile ducts of the liver. The presence of endocrine cells in the tumour also indicates its origin from the glands surrounding the bile ducts.
Ovarian serous cystadenoma is a non-cancerous type of tumor of the ovary. [1] It is typically larger than 1cm in diameter and presents with signs and symptoms of a growth in the pelvis, or is discovered when investigating something else. [ 2 ]
Cystadenocarcinoma is a malignant form of a cystadenoma and is a cancer derived from glandular epithelium, in which cystic accumulations of retained secretions are formed. The neoplastic cells manifest varying degrees of anaplasia and invasiveness, and local extension and metastases occur.
Mucinous cystadenoma is a benign cystic tumor lined by a mucinous epithelium. It is a type of cystic adenoma ( cystadenoma ). Mucinous cystadenomas arise in a number of locations; however, cases of mucinous cystadenoma at different locations are not generally considered to be related to one another.
Warthin's tumor, also known as papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum, is a benign cystic tumor of the salivary glands containing abundant lymphocytes and germinal centers (lymph node-like stroma). It is named for pathologist Aldred Scott Warthin , who described two cases in 1929.
Pancreatic serous cystadenoma is a benign tumour of the pancreas. [2] It is usually solitary and found in the body or tail of the pancreas, and may be associated with von Hippel–Lindau syndrome . [ 2 ]
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Ovarian serous cystadenoma – more common in women between the age of 30 and 40. [11] Ovarian mucinous cystadenoma – although there is usually only one of these, they can grow very large, with diameters sometimes exceeding 50 cm (20 inches). [11] Paraovarian cyst; Cystic adenofibroma; Borderline tumoral cysts