disease has location salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma adenoid cystic carcinoma minor salivary gland adenocarcinoma minor salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma An aggressive carcinoma that arises from the minor salivary glands. It is characterized by the presence of malignant epithelial and myoepithelial cells forming cribriform, tubular, and solid patterns. It usually presents as a slow growing mass. UMLS:C1334769 GARD:0025942 NCIT:C5936 minor salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma adenoid cystic carcinoma of the minor salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma of minor salivary gland MONDO:0045068 MEDGEN:233709 minor salivary gland