papillary adenocarcinoma


pap·il·lar·y ad·e·no·car·ci·no·ma

an adenocarcinoma containing fingerlike processes of vascular connective tissue covered by neoplastic epithelium, projecting into cysts or the cavity of glands or follicles; occurs most frequently in the ovary and thyroid gland.

pap·il·lar·y ad·e·no·car·ci·no·ma

(pap'i-lar-ē ad'ĕ-nō-kahr'si-nō'mă) An adenocarcinoma containing fingerlike processes of vascular connective tissue covered by neoplastic epithelium, projecting into cysts or the cavities of glands or follicles.