adenolymphoma

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adenolymphoma /ad·e·no·lym·pho·ma/ (-lim-fo´mah) a benign parotid gland tumor characterized by cystic spaces lined by tall columnar eosinophilic epithelial cells, overlying a lymphoid tissue–containing stroma.

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A benign glandular tumor usually arising in the parotid gland and composed of two rows of eosinophilic epithelial cells with a lymphoid stroma. Also called papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum, Warthin's tumor.

adenolymphoma.

See papillary adenocystoma lymphomatosum.

adenolymphoma [ad″ĕ-no-lim-fo´mah]

a cystic salivary-gland tumor containing epithelial and lymphoid tissue, affecting almost exclusively the parotid gland.

adenolymphoma

a cystic salivary-gland tumor containing epithelial and lymphoid tissue.

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-lymphoma adenocystoma Brenner tumor Ewing's tumor glomus jugulare tumor granulosa-theca cell tumor Hürthle cell tumor Krukenberg's tumor Leydig cell tumor melanotic neuroectodermal tumor neuroendocrine tumor papillary adenocystoma lymphomatosum papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum papillary tumor pearl tumor squamous odontogenic tumor Teratoid Tumor turban tumor Warthin's tumor			Mast cells in the aspiration cytology differential diagnosis of adenolymphoma. Epithelioid cell clusters with an extensive lymphoid background: a ... by Zarka, Matthew A. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine The most common benign tumors were pleomorphic adenoma or mixed tumor, comprising 50% of all benign tumors (88% occurring in women), and Warthin's tumor or adenolymphoma, mostly seen in men. Surgical treatment of parotid tumors in the general community hospital by Sheth, Shishir N. / Southern Medical Journal A search of the medical literature shows the tumor, better known as an adenolymphoma, to be not as rare, nor much more common in men, as was supposed at one time. Warthin's tumor - not as rare as once thought by Brown, Edwin W. / Medical Update			adenography adenohypophyseal adenohypophysectomy adenohypophysis adenohypophysitis adenoid adenoid cystic carcinoma adenoid facies adenoid hyperplasia adenoid hypertrophy adenoid squamous cell carcinoma adenoid tissue adenoidal hypertrophy adenoidal speech adenoidal-pharyngeal-conjunctival virus adenoidectomy adenoiditis adenoids adenoids & tonsils adenoleiomyofibroma adenolipoma adenolipomatosis adenology adenolymphitis adenolymphocele adenolymphoma adenolysis adenoma adenoma sebaceum adenomalacia adenomatoid adenomatoid tumor adenomatosis adenomatosis oris adenomatous adenomatous goiter adenomatous polyp adenomatous polyposis coli adenomegaly adenomere adenomyoepithelioma adenomyofibroma adenomyoma adenomyomatosis adenomyometritis adenomyosarcoma adenomyosis adenopathy adenopharyngitis adenophlegmon adenosalpingitis			adenoid squamous cell carcinoma adenoid squamous cell carcinoma adenoid tissue adenoid tissue adenoid tissue adenoidal adenoidal adenoidal adenoidal hypertrophy adenoidal speech adenoidal-pharyngeal-conjunctival virus adenoidectomy adenoidectomy adenoiditis Adenoids Adenoids Adenoids adenoids & tonsils adenoleiomyofibroma adenoleiomyofibromas adenoleiomyofibromata adenolipoma adenolipomas adenolipomata adenolipomatosis Adenological Adenology Adenology adenolymphitis adenolymphocele adenolymphoma adenolysis adenoma adenoma adenoma Adenoma of the adrenal gland Adenoma of the adrenal gland Adenoma of the adrenal gland Adenoma of the Prostate Gland Adenoma Prevention with Celebrex adenoma sebaceum adenoma sebaceum adenoma sebaceum adenomalacia adenomas adenomas adenomas adenomata adenomata adenomata adenomatoid adenomatoid adenomatoid Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor adenomatoid tumor adenomatoid tumor adenomatosis adenomatosis adenomatosis

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