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mu·ci·nous

(myū'si-nŭs),
Relating to or containing mucin.
Synonym(s): mucoid (3)
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mucinous

adjective Referring to the presence of mucin.
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mucinous

adjective Referring to the presence of mucin
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mu·ci·nous

(myū'si-nŭs)
Relating to or containing mucin.
Synonym(s): mucoid (3) .
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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A case of low grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) presented with right inguinal hernia with mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix as content.
The examination of frozen sections established the diagnosis of serous or mucinous BOT with 100% accuracy.
A rare case of incidental mucinous adenocarcinoma with osseous metaplasia associated with cysts of the presacral space.
Benign serous cyst was the commonest benign tumour followed by mature cystic teratoma and mucinous cyst.
The most common differential diagnoses of urachal mucinous cystadenoma include villous adenoma, mucinous cystic tumor of low malignant potential (MCTLMP), and mucinous cystadenocarcinoma.
The mucin is diastase and hyaluronidase resistant sialidase labile, thus making it nonsulfated sialomucin and distinguishable from hyaluronidasesensitive sulphomucin from other sweat gland tumors, basal cell carcinoma, lacrimal gland tumors, and metastatic mucinous adenocarcinoma of the gastrointestinal tract.
(18) MCN is typically a solitary lesion, so if additional cystic pancreatic lesions are present, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm or pseudocyst should be considered as an alternative diagnosis.
Case of mucinous adenocarcinoma with porcelain gallbladder.
In almost all cases, confirmation of the diagnosis requires detection at laparotomy (14) or laparoscopy (28) of the jelly-like as-cites with mucinous peritoneal implants.
Histopathological examination confirmed the presence of prostatic adenocarcinoma with extraluminal mucinous pools involving >50% of the tumor volume (Figure 5).
The number of patients with stage II medullary, mucinous carcinoma were significantly higher than the other stages (p=0.02).
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