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C156757Level 8

Parathyroid Gland Adenoma

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** A benign ovoid parathyroid gland neoplasm surrounded by a pseudocapsule. It is composed of chief cells, clear cells, oncocytic cells, or a mixture of cell types. It lacks the morphological characteristics of parathyroid gland carcinoma and there is no evidence of capsular invasion, vascular invasion, and perineural invasion.

**Synonyms:** - ADENOMA, PARATHYROID GLAND, BENIGN

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