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[[Image:Colonic mucinous adenocarcinoma - low mag.jpg|thumb|right|Colonic mucinous adenocarcinoma. [[H&E stain]].]] | [[Image:Colonic mucinous adenocarcinoma - low mag.jpg|thumb|right|Colonic mucinous adenocarcinoma. [[H&E stain]].]] | ||
[[Image:Mucinous lung adenocarcinoma and airway -- high mag.jpg|right|thumb|Mucinous [[adenocarcinoma of the lung]] is often cytologically bland. [[H&E stain]].]] | |||
'''Mucinous carcinoma''', also '''mucinous adenocarcinoma''', is an epithelial neoplasm that produces [[mucin]]. Mucinous carcinoma can arise in a number of sites. It is also known as '''colloid carcinoma'''.<ref>URL: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colloid%20carcinoma http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colloid%20carcinoma]. Accessed on: 14 February 2014.</ref> | '''Mucinous carcinoma''', also '''mucinous adenocarcinoma''', is an epithelial neoplasm that produces [[mucin]]. Mucinous carcinoma can arise in a number of sites. It is also known as '''colloid carcinoma'''.<ref>URL: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colloid%20carcinoma http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colloid%20carcinoma]. Accessed on: 14 February 2014.</ref> | ||