Adenocarcinoma of the lung is the most common type of lung cancer, and like other forms of lung cancer, it is characterized by distinct cellular and molecular...
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Adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) of the lung —previously included in the category of "bronchioloalveolar carcinoma" (BAC)—is a subtype of lung adenocarcinoma...
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invasive adenocarcinoma. Vogelstein et al. went on to suggest that loss of the DCC gene and of p53 result in a malignant adenocarcinoma. Nearly 40% of lung cancers...
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of cancer occurring in the lung and prostate gland. Adenocarcinoma ("adeno" = "gland", "carcinoma" = cancer of epithelium) is the most common type of...
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Minimally invasive adenocarcinoma of the lung (MIA) is defined as a small (≤3 cm), solitary tumour with predominant alveolar epithelial appearance (lepidic...
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small-cell lung carcinoma (c-SCLC), and are (usually) treated as "pure" SCLC. Adenocarcinoma of the lung is currently the most common type of lung cancer...
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Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant tumor that begins in the lung. Lung cancer is caused by genetic damage to the DNA of cells in...
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Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States National Library of Medicine)
The EML4-ALK fusion gene is responsible for approximately 3-5% of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The vast majority of cases are adenocarcinomas....
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Respiratory disease (redirect from Lung Disease)
histological types of respiratory system cancer are:[citation needed] Small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer Adenocarcinoma of the lung Squamous cell...
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such as the ones affecting TP53 and CDKN2A are shared by lung SCC and the other most common type of NSCLC, lung adenocarcinoma. Conversely, the two main...
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hyperplasia is a subtype of pneumocytic hyperplasia in the lung. It can be a precursor lesion of in situ adenocarcinoma of the lung (bronchioloalveolar carcinoma)...
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microscopical examination. Minimally invasive adenocarcinoma of the lung Knipe, Henry. "Coin lesion (lung) | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia...
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Fetal adenocarcinoma (FA) of the lung is a rare subtype of pulmonary adenocarcinoma that exhibits tissue architecture and cell characteristics that resemble...
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pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA), also known as ovine pulmonary adenomatosis, or jaagsiekte, is a chronic and contagious disease of the lungs of sheep and...
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Papillary adenocarcinoma is a histological form of lung cancer that is diagnosed when the malignant cells of the tumor form complex papillary structures...
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Leser–Trélat sign (redirect from Sign of Leser-Trelat)
neoplasms are gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas (stomach, liver, colorectal and pancreas), malignancies of the breast, lung, and urinary tract, as well as...
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Limacher, JJ; Kimoff, RJ (January 1982). "Mallory bodies in scar adenocarcinoma of the lung". Human Pathology. 13 (1): 81–5. doi:10.1016/S0046-8177(82)80143-3...
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small-cell carcinoma, squamous-cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, or other more specific histologic type of lung cancer. Tools used for diagnosis: Imaging Studies:...
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Pancreatic cancer (redirect from Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas)
of the body. A number of types of pancreatic cancer are known. The most common, pancreatic adenocarcinoma, accounts for about 90% of cases, and the term...
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Esophageal cancer (redirect from Adenocarcinoma of esophagus)
carcinoma arises from the epithelial cells that line the esophagus. Adenocarcinoma arises from glandular cells present in the lower third of the esophagus, often...
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4% of non-small-cell lung carcinomas involve an EML4-ALK tyrosine kinase fusion gene. 4–6% of lung adenocarcinomas involve the fusion gene. EML4-ALK...
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Anaphase lag (section Hallmark of cancer)
Chang-Min Choi et al. examined the survival of individuals with adenocarcinoma of the lung. Those individuals with higher rates of chromosome instability were...
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Byrne A (2006). "Successful treatment of bronchorrhea with octreotide in a patient with adenocarcinoma of the lung". J Pain Symptom Manage. 32 (3): 200–2...
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example, it can help to distinguish between adenocarcinoma of the lung and mesothelioma, a different type of lung cancer which is not normally CEA positive...
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Small-cell carcinoma (redirect from Small-cell lung cancer)
of lung cancer, such as squamous cell carcinoma or adenocarcinoma, the malignant tumor is then diagnosed and classified as a combined small cell lung...
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Blastoma Adenocarcinoma of the lung Basaloid squamous cell lung carcinoma Bronchial adenomas/carcinoids Giant-cell carcinoma of the lung Large-cell lung carcinoma...
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smokers with adenocarcinoma. Targeted agents are beginning to permit the design of more rational treatment regimens for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
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Carcinoma (redirect from Carcinoma of penis)
tumor containing both adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, wherein each of these cell types comprise at least 10% of the tumor volume. Anaplastic...
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cells. Under WHO-2004, lung carcinomas are divided into 8 major taxa: Squamous cell carcinoma Small cell carcinoma Adenocarcinoma Large cell carcinoma Adenosquamous...
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Tegafur/uracil (category Drugs that are a combination of chemicals)
of the just formed 5-FU. Trials using UFT for cancer treatment include pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, liver cancer, adenocarcinoma of the lung...
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