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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    neoplasms are gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas (stomach, liver, colorectal and pancreas), malignancies of the breast, lung, and urinary tract, as well as...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • sarcoma 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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  • 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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    Studied Versus Standard Of Care In Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With A Specific Gene Profile Involving The Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase...
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    ROS1 (section The ROS1ders)
    derived from a lung adenocarcinoma patient. Since that discovery, multiple studies have demonstrated an incidence of approximately 1% in lung cancers, demonstrated...
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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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