breast myoepithelial neoplasm

Term ID

DOID:3004

Synonyms

Definition

A breast cancer that arises from myoepithelial cells, which are a normal constituent of the salivary acini and ducts and are found between the epithelial cells and the basement membrane. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439666/

References

• NCI:C40389
• UMLS_CUI:C1511319

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:3004 )