Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas, also acinar cell carcinoma, is a rare malignant exocrine tumour of the pancreas. It represents 5% of all exocrine...
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Pancreatic cancer (redirect from Carcinoma of pancreas)
from the pancreas. About 60–70% of adenocarcinomas occur in the head of the pancreas. The next-most common type, acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas, arises...
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Basal-cell carcinoma (BCC), also known as basal-cell cancer, basalioma or rodent ulcer, is the most common type of skin cancer. It often appears as a painless...
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Neoplasms (8550-8559) Acinar cell neoplasms (8560-8580) Complex epithelial neoplasms The term carcinoma in situ (or CIS) is a term for cells that are significantly...
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Small-cell carcinoma is a type of highly malignant cancer that most commonly arises within the lung, although it can occasionally arise in other body sites...
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Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer that originates in the lining of the proximal convoluted tubule, a part of the very small tubes in the kidney...
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squamous-cell carcinoma (cSCC), also known as squamous-cell carcinoma of the skin or squamous-cell skin cancer, is one of the three principal types of skin...
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Sarcomatoid carcinoma, sometimes referred to as pleomorphic carcinoma, is a relatively uncommon form of cancer whose malignant cells have histological...
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Neuroendocrine tumor (redirect from Neuroendocrine carcinoma)
in the pancreas, lung, and the rest of the body. Although there are many kinds of NETs, they are treated as a group of tissue because the cells of these...
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squamous cell carcinoma (conjunctival SCC) and corneal intraepithelial neoplasia comprise ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN). SCC is the most common...
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ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a rare form of highly malignant adenocarcinoma that produces mucin. It is an epithelial malignancy characterized by the histologic...
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Acinic cell carcinoma is a malignant tumor representing 2% of all salivary tumors. 90% of the time found in the parotid gland, 10% intraorally on buccal...
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Verrucous carcinoma (VC) is an uncommon variant of squamous cell carcinoma. This form of cancer is often seen in those who chew tobacco or use snuff orally...
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acinar cells to the duodenum. Ductal cells have a proliferation rate of about 0.5% in normal adults, but mitotic activity goes up when the pancreas is...
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Adenocarcinoma (redirect from Scar carcinoma)
distinguish it from the other common type of esophageal cancer, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Several of the most common forms of cancer are adenocarcinomas...
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adenoma and Hürthle cell carcinoma, formerly considered a subtype of follicular thyroid cancer). This version is a relatively rare form of differentiated thyroid...
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carcinoma (ACC) is an aggressive cancer originating in the cortex (steroid hormone-producing tissue) of the adrenal gland. Adrenocortical carcinoma is...
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Squamous-cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung is a histologic type of non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). It is the second most prevalent type of lung cancer...
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare type of cancer that can exist in many different body sites. This tumor most often occurs in the salivary glands, but...
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Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) is a malignant, heterogeneous tumor originating from renal tubular epithelial cells of the kidney, which comprises...
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rare sub-types of invasive carcinoma NST including pleomorphic carcinoma, carcinoma with osteoclast-like stromal giant cells, carcinoma with choriocarcinomatous...
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia (redirect from Familial medullary thyroid carcinoma)
intestine, liver, and kidney); an additional transcript of approximately 4 kb has been detected in pancreas and thymus, suggesting tissue-specific alternative...
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Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (redirect from Islet cell carcinoma)
cell carcinoma". PanNETs are quite distinct from the usual form of pancreatic cancer, the majority of which are adenocarcinomas, which arise in the exocrine...
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Tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma is rare subtype of renal cell carcinoma. Alison, M. (2007). The cancer handbook. The Cancer Handbook. John Wiley & Sons...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer in adults and is currently the most common cause of death in people with...
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lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) Invasive lobular carcinoma demonstrating a predominantly lobular growth pattern Lobular breast cancer. Single file cells and...
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renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC) or Reed's syndrome is rare autosomal dominant disorder associated with benign smooth muscle tumors and an increased risk of renal...
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Oncocytoma (redirect from Oncocytic carcinoma)
oncocytoma. Note the rounded contour, the mahogany colour and the central scar. Kidney Renal cell carcinoma Hurthle cell Coburn V, Radfar A, Snook D, Mahalingam...
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Clear cell papillary renal cell carcinoma (CCPRCC) is a rare subtype of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) that has microscopic morphologic features of papillary...
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Pancreatic tumor (redirect from Tumour of pancreas)
adenocarcinomas exist, with the most common being pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Following PDACs, acinar cell carcinomas account for 5% of exocrine pancreatic...
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