Adenocarcinoma

Introduction: Adenocarcinoma

Description of Adenocarcinoma

Adenocarcinoma (medical condition): A carcinoma derived from/within glandular tissue....more »

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Adenocarcinoma: Refers to a variety of malignant epithelial cell tumors of the glands.

Adenocarcinoma: Cancer that begins in cells that line certain internal organs and that have glandular (secretory) properties.
Source: National Institute of Health

Adenocarcinoma: malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Adenocarcinoma: carcinoma derived from glandular tissue or in which tumor cells form recognizable glandular structures.
Source: CRISP

Adenocarcinoma: A malignant epithelial tumor with a glandular organization.
Source: MeSH 2007

Adenocarcinoma: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Adenocarcinoma:

• Malignant
• Neoplasm (16 causes)
• Neoplasm pain
• Epithelial
• Glandular
• Pattern
• SYN
• Cancer
• Cancer pain

Adenocarcinoma as a Disease

Adenocarcinoma (medical condition): See Adenocarcinoma (disease information).
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  »Symptoms of Adenocarcinoma
  »Treatments for Adenocarcinoma

Adenocarcinoma: Related Diseases

Adenocarcinoma: Adenocarcinoma is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Cancer
• Soft tissue tumors

More information on medical condition: Adenocarcinoma:

• Information about Adenocarcinoma
• Basic Summary for Adenocarcinoma
• Symptoms of Adenocarcinoma
• Treatments for Adenocarcinoma

Adenocarcinoma: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Adenocarcinoma:

• colocarcinoma
• non small cell carcinoma
• cervical cancer
• prostate cancer
• vaginal cancer
• breast cancer
• esophgeal cancer
• pancreatic cancer

Terms associated with Adenocarcinoma:

Terms Similar to Adenocarcinoma:

• glandular cancer
• glandular carcinoma

Source - WordNet 2.1

• Adenocarcinoma, Basal Cell
• Adenocarcinoma, Granular Cell
• Adenocarcinoma, Oxyphilic
• Adenocarcinoma, Tubular
• Adenoma, Malignant
• Carcinoma, Cribriform
• Carcinoma, Granular Cell
• Carcinoma, Tubular

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Adenocarcinoma:

• Adenocarcinoma, Papillary
• Carcinoid Tumor
• Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar
• Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating
• Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous
• Carcinoma, Renal Cell
• Adenocarcinoma, Scirrhous
• Choriocarcinoma
• Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic
• Cystadenocarcinoma
• Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
• Paget's Disease, Extramammary
• Pulmonary Adenomatosis, Ovine
• Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell
• Adenocarcinoma, Follicular
• Adenocarcinoma, Sebaceous
• Carcinoma, Acinar Cell
• Adrenocortical Carcinoma
• Carcinoma, Endometrioid
• Carcinoma, Islet Cell
• Carcinoma, Lobular
• Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid
• Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine
• Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell
• Carcinoma, Skin Appendage
• Cholangiocarcinoma
• Klatskin's Tumor
• Carcinoma, Ductal

Source - MeSH 2007

• hepatocellular carcinoma
• Lucke renal adenocarcinoma

Source - CRISP

• prostate cancer
• prostatic adenocarcinoma

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Adenocarcinoma

• Carcinoma

Source - MeSH 2007

• carcinoma

Source - CRISP

• carcinoma

Source - WordNet 2.1

Other terms that may be related to Adenocarcinoma:

• Barretts esophagus

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Adenocarcinoma

The following list attempts to classify Adenocarcinoma into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• carcinoma
• cancer,malignant neoplastic disease
• malignant neoplasm,malignant tumor,metastatic tumor
• neoplasm,tumor,tumour
• growth
• illness,malady,sickness,unwellness
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Neoplasms
  • Neoplasms by Histologic Type
    • Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
      • Carcinoma
        • Adenocarcinoma

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