Acinic cell carcinoma
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Overview
Acinic cell carcinoma | |
ICD-10 | C07 |
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ICD-9 | 142.0 |
ICD-O: | M8550/3 |
Acinic cell carcinoma is a tumor most commonly found in the parotid gland. The disease presents as a slow growing mass, sometimes associated with pain or tenderness.
References
- Kahn, Michael A. Basic Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. Volume 1. 2001.