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Epithelial neoplasm

MedGen UID:
277963
•Concept ID:
C1368683
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cell Neoplasm, Epithelial; Cell Neoplasms, Epithelial; Epithelial Cell Neoplasm; Epithelial Cell Neoplasms; Epithelial Neoplasm; Epithelial Neoplasms; Neoplasm, Epithelial; Neoplasm, Epithelial Cell; Neoplasms, Epithelial
SNOMED CT: Epithelial neoplasm (118285006)
 
HPO: HP:0031492
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005626

Definition

A benign or malignant neoplasm that arises from and is composed of epithelial cells. This category include adenomas, papillomas, and carcinomas [NCIT:C3709]. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEpithelial neoplasm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Photodynamic therapy in superficial basal cell carcinoma treatment.
de Albuquerque IO, Nunes J, Figueiró Longo JP, Muehlmann LA, Azevedo RB
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther 2019 Sep;27:428-432. Epub 2019 Jul 23 doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2019.07.017. PMID: 31349099
Management of pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Fallis SA, Moran BJ
J BUON 2015 May;20 Suppl 1:S47-55. PMID: 26051332
Primary malignant parotid epithelial neoplasm: nodal metastases and management.
Bradley PJ
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2015 Apr;23(2):91-8. doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000000139. PMID: 25692631

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Efficacy of the traction method for gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection: a randomized controlled trial (with videos).
Kinoshita J, Iguchi M, Maekita T, Wan K, Shimokawa T, Fukatsu K, Taki S, Kuwashima F, Takao M, Kitano M
Gastrointest Endosc 2024 Aug;100(2):307-311.e2. Epub 2024 Mar 18 doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2024.03.018. PMID: 38508280
Acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland: from pathogenesis to management: a literature review.
Cavaliere M, De Luca P, Scarpa A, Savignano L, Cassandro C, Cassandro E, Iemma M
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2020 Oct;277(10):2673-2679. Epub 2020 May 4 doi: 10.1007/s00405-020-05998-6. PMID: 32367151
Photodynamic therapy in superficial basal cell carcinoma treatment.
de Albuquerque IO, Nunes J, Figueiró Longo JP, Muehlmann LA, Azevedo RB
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther 2019 Sep;27:428-432. Epub 2019 Jul 23 doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2019.07.017. PMID: 31349099
Management of pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Fallis SA, Moran BJ
J BUON 2015 May;20 Suppl 1:S47-55. PMID: 26051332
Cyclooxygenase-2 and prostaglandin signaling in cholangiocarcinoma.
Wu T
Biochim Biophys Acta 2005 Jul 25;1755(2):135-50. doi: 10.1016/j.bbcan.2005.04.002. PMID: 15921858

Prognosis

Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Its Variants: Pearls and Perils.
Schawkat K, Manning MA, Glickman JN, Mortele KJ
Radiographics 2020 Sep-Oct;40(5):1219-1239. Epub 2020 Jul 17 doi: 10.1148/rg.2020190184. PMID: 32678699
Intraductal Tubulopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas: An Update From a Pathologist's Perspective.
Rooney SL, Shi J
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2016 Oct;140(10):1068-73. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2016-0207-RA. PMID: 27684978
Management of pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Fallis SA, Moran BJ
J BUON 2015 May;20 Suppl 1:S47-55. PMID: 26051332
Salivary mucoepidermoid carcinoma: revisited.
Luna MA
Adv Anat Pathol 2006 Nov;13(6):293-307. doi: 10.1097/01.pap.0000213058.74509.d3. PMID: 17075295
Ovarian malignancies in adolescence.
Fotiou SK
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1997 Jun 17;816:338-46. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb52159.x. PMID: 9238285

Clinical prediction guides

A Rare Tumor in Adulthood: Extrapancreatic Pancreatoblastoma.
Topal U, Gürbüz BÇ, Bektaş H
Gulf J Oncolog 2023 May;1(42):79-83. PMID: 37283265
Annexin A10 Expression Is Associated With Poor Prognosis in Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma.
Ishikawa A, Kuraoka K, Zaitsu J, Saito A, Kuwai T, Shimizu Y, Sudo T, Tashiro H, Taniyama K, Yasui W
Anticancer Res 2021 Mar;41(3):1349-1355. doi: 10.21873/anticanres.14892. PMID: 33788726
Pathologic characterization of renal epithelial neoplasms arising in nonfunctioning kidneys.
Lin X, Goyal R, Yang XJ
Hum Pathol 2020 Mar;97:1-7. Epub 2019 Dec 17 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2019.09.011. PMID: 31857138
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm: a clinicopathologic review.
Augustin T, Vandermeer TJ
Surg Clin North Am 2010 Apr;90(2):377-98. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2009.12.008. PMID: 20362793
Diagnosis of thymoma.
Suster S
J Clin Pathol 2006 Dec;59(12):1238-44. Epub 2006 May 5 doi: 10.1136/jcp.2005.031138. PMID: 16679354Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Underwater Versus Conventional Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for Superficial Non-ampullary Duodenal Epithelial Tumors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Lee JG, Lee SP, Jang HJ, Kae SH
Dig Dis Sci 2023 Apr;68(4):1482-1491. Epub 2022 Nov 8 doi: 10.1007/s10620-022-07715-1. PMID: 36346490

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