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Large cell carcinomaNSCLCCancersTumorsMinimally invasiveAtypical adenomatous hyperplasiaHistologyHybridizationTumorCancerHistologic subtypeSquamous cellHistologicalLesionsRecurrenceEarly-stage adenocarcinomaBronchioloalveolarPancreaticClinicalMolecularTumourCarcinoma of the lungPrecursorClassificationComputed tomographyTissueLiverPeripheralHistologicallyRadiologicCorrelation
Large cell carcinoma5
NSCLC12
  • Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) represents a heterogeneous group of lung cancers that do not have "small cells" on histology. (radiopaedia.org)
  • About 80% to 85% of lung cancers are NSCLC. (chemrobotics.in)
  • These subtypes, which start from different types of lung cells are grouped together as NSCLC because their treatment and prognoses (outlook) are often similar. (chemrobotics.in)
  • The current TNM staging system is used for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and more recently neuroendocrine tumors including small cell lung cancer (SCLC), and provides a framework for the assessment of prognosis and the assignment of therapy for patients with a new diagnosis of lung cancer using the histopathologic evaluation of the primary tumor (T), lymph nodes (N), and metastatic disease (M). (sts.org)
  • The discovery of targetable genomic alterations has revolutionized the field of personalized medicine in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (gotoper.com)
  • EGFR mutations in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were first discovered in 2004 and are present in 10% to 15% of Caucasian patients with advanced disease. (gotoper.com)
  • Compound epidermal growth factor receptor ( EGFR ) mutations are less responsive to tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) than single EGFR mutations in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Dysregulation of circular RNAs (circRNAs) has recently been found to play an important role in the progression and development of cancers such as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for approximately 85% of all lung cancers. (medscape.com)
  • Because most lung cancers cannot be cured with currently available therapeutic modalities, the appropriate application of skilled palliative care is an important part of the treatment of patients with NSCLC. (medscape.com)
  • The majority of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) present with advanced disease, with targeted therapies providing some improvement in clinical outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • Lung cancer is the most prevalent life-threatening cancer worldwide 1 with more than 80% being non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (bmj.com)
Cancers15
  • Five-year lung cancer screening experience: CT appearance, growth rate, location, and histologic features of 61 lung cancers. (radiopaedia.org)
  • This classification provides guidance for small biopsies and cytology specimens, as approximately 70% of lung cancers are diagnosed in such samples. (qxmd.com)
  • All lung cancers can not be prevented. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • It is less common and comprises 10 to 15% of all lung cancers. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • This type of lung cancer is most common and comprises about 80 to 85% of all lung cancers. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • Triple Negative Breast Cancer - Differentiation of TNBC (ER-, PR-, and HER2/neu-) using New miRNA Biomarker Panel Ready-to-Use fully optimized SSNA miRNA In Situ Hybridization (ISH) Kit Like many cancers, breast cancers are highly diverse with a range of distinct. (biogenex.com)
  • HPV DNA is found in two of 18 cases of squamous cell carcinoma (II %), in one of 4 cases of adenocarcinoma, and in two of 7 cases of neuro-endocrin cancers. (coek.info)
  • 1,2 Multiple randomized stud-ies have compared first-line EGFR TKIs with standard chemo-therapy in populations clinically or molecularly enriched for patients with EGFR -mutant lung cancers. (gotoper.com)
  • 3-5 These studies have consistently demonstrated the superiority of EGFR TKIs over chemotherapy in terms of response, progression-free survival (PFS), tolerability, and quality of life, resulting in the approval of these agents for the treatment of EGFR -mutant lung cancers. (gotoper.com)
  • 15 In squamous cell lung cancers, a variety of actionable alterations also have been discovered, 4 including DDR2 , PIK3CA , PTEN , AKT , KEAP1 , and NFE2L2 mutations. (gotoper.com)
  • 17,20 Similar to EGFR -mutant lung cancers, for patients with ALK fusion-positive lung cancers, treatment with crizotinib is superior to chemotherapy. (gotoper.com)
  • 21 ROS1 and RET fusions are each found in approximately 1% to 2% of unselected lung cancers, and responses to crizotinib and cabozantinib, respectively, have been described in early studies. (gotoper.com)
  • These cancers can grow faster than non-small cell lung cancer, however they can also respond better to chemotherapy. (cpoe.org)
  • Lung cancer (LC) is among the most prevalent cancers, and its prevalence is a major factor affecting cancer mortality worldwide. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Most pancreatic cancers are adenocarcinomas. (medicinenet.com)
Tumors9
  • It is a subtype of carcinoma, the most common form of cancer, and typically forms solid tumors. (shakuhachi.net)
  • HPVs have never been detected in adenocarcinomas or neuroendocrin tumors, and this has to be confirmed by studies of many more cases. (coek.info)
  • Faridabad`s Fortis Escorts Hospital is the first hospital to introduce the latest, state-of-the-art technology in the field of interventional pulmonology, the Cryotechnique which will enable biopsies of endobronchial tumors (tumors inside the windpipe) and will be crucial in improving clinical outcomes for lung cancer patients. (chemrobotics.in)
  • The technology will enable biopsies of endobronchial tumors (tumors inside the windpipe) and will be crucial in improving clinical outcomes for lung cancer patients. (chemrobotics.in)
  • With declining smoking rates in developed countries and knowledge gains made through molecular profiling of tumors, the emergence of new risk factors and disease features will lead to changes in the landscape of lung cancer epidemiology. (scienceopen.com)
  • The advent of low-dose helical computed tomography (CT) altered the landscape of lung-cancer screening, with studies indicating that low-dose CT detects many tumors at early stages. (scienceopen.com)
  • Over the past decade, the oncology community has witnessed a revolution in our understanding of the biology of lung cancer with the identification of a significant proportion of patients whose tumors harbor targetable molecular changes. (gotoper.com)
  • This means they can form tumors as they grow and prevent the lungs from working efficiently. (cpoe.org)
  • Urinary cytology is most helpful in diagnosing high-grade tumors and carcinoma in situ (CIS). (medscape.com)
Minimally invasive4
  • We retrospectively reviewed HRCT images of 394 lung adenocarcinoma cases and compared the diversity of images among preinvasive lesions (PILs), minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA) and invasive adenocarcinoma (IAC) and the differentiation degrees of IAC by Kruskal-Wallis and χ 2 tests. (ijrr.com)
  • 2018) CT-texture analysis of subsolid nodules for differentiating invasive from in-situ and minimally invasive lung adenocarcinoma subtypes. (ijrr.com)
  • For resection specimens, new concepts are introduced such as adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) and minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA) for small solitary adenocarcinomas with either pure lepidic growth (AIS) or predominant lepidic growth with ≤ 5 mm invasion (MIA) to define patients who, if they undergo complete resection, will have 100% or near 100% disease-specific survival, respectively. (qxmd.com)
  • The minimally invasive procedure is used to remove larger cancerous outgrowths in the lung using a freezing process that prevents bleeding which occurs with a normal biopsy. (chemrobotics.in)
Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia2
Histology3
  • This new classification strategy is based on a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma that incorporates clinical, molecular, radiologic, and surgical issues, but it is primarily based on histology. (qxmd.com)
  • Recent research has also revealed clinical, radiologic, and pathologic correlates, leading to greater knowledge in molecular profiling and targeted therapeutics, as well as an emphasis on the rising incidence of adenocarcinoma histology. (scienceopen.com)
  • By characterization of the genomic, transcriptional, and DNA methylation landscape in lung cancer subgroups defined by histology and other clinicopathological factors in both own and public cohorts we search for new molecular subgroups of potential clinical relevance, additional targets for synergistic treatment, and a deepened understanding of the molecular pathogenesis. (lu.se)
Hybridization10
Tumor13
  • HRCT signs of lung adenocarcinoma are closely related to the pathological subtype and differentiation degree and have great value in helping predict tumor types and devise clinical treatment plans. (ijrr.com)
  • Gastric cancer is the fifth most common malignant tumor and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, after lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and liver cancer [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Other equally important roles of Cryoinvolve diagnosis of ILD (Interstitial lung disease), Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects one or more organs), Lymphoma (cancer that begins in infection-fighting cells of the immune system), removal of foreign body and blood clots from lung, recanalization of an obstructive tracheal and/or bronchial tumor, and diagnosis and treatment of Carcinoid tumor (a tumor that often begins in the stomach)," said Dr. Jha. (chemrobotics.in)
  • Extrinsic bronchial compression by a large central tumor or malignant mediastinal adenopathy can cause dyspnea, which is common with patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC). (sts.org)
  • Rarely, a large or infiltrative tumor burden limits alveolar function (e.g., diffuse lepidic adenocarcinoma or lymphangitic carcinomatosis). (sts.org)
  • Recurrent gene rearrangements involving ALK, ROS1, RET, and NTRK have emerged as important drivers of tumor growth in lung cancer. (gotoper.com)
  • Tumor spread through air spaces (STAS) has been shown to adversely affect the prognosis of lung cancer. (biomedcentral.com)
  • STAS consists of micropapillary clusters, solid nests, or single cells beyond the edge of the tumor into air spaces in the surrounding lung parenchyma. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The TNM (tumor-node-metastasis) staging system from the American Joint Committee for Cancer Staging and End Results Reporting is used for all lung carcinomas except small-cell lung cancer. (medscape.com)
  • Aggressive tumor phenotypes can emerge through subtype changes and lineage plasticity as major mechanisms of treatment resistance in cancer. (sttrcancer.org)
  • The plasticity and heterogeneity of fibroblasts in the tumor microenvironment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has emerged as a key factor in determining tumor growth and therapeutic response. (elifesciences.org)
  • To identify operable lung cancer patients with risk for metastatic relapse we search for new prognostic biomarkers based on analysis of genome-wide gene expression data and conventional protein marker validation based on analysis of primary tumor tissue. (lu.se)
  • By analysis of patient specific alterations in circulating tumor DNA in blood samples we aim to establish blood-based assays for early detection of lung cancer, treatment monitoring, and early detection of relapse in the primary and advanced setting. (lu.se)
Cancer100
  • International association for the study of lung cancer/american thoracic society/european respiratory society international multidisciplinary classification of lung adenocarcinoma. (radiopaedia.org)
  • 3. Blom JW, Osanto S, Rosendaal FR (2004) The risk of a venous thrombotic event in lung cancer patients: higher risk for adenocarcinoma than squamous cell carcinoma. (ijrr.com)
  • Adenocarcinoma is the most common histologic type of lung cancer. (qxmd.com)
  • To address advances in oncology, molecular biology, pathology, radiology, and surgery of lung adenocarcinoma, an international multidisciplinary classification was sponsored by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, American Thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society. (qxmd.com)
  • This new adenocarcinoma classification is needed to provide uniform terminology and diagnostic criteria, especially for bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (BAC), the overall approach to small nonresection cancer specimens, and for multidisciplinary strategic management of tissue for molecular and immunohistochemical studies. (qxmd.com)
  • Is adenocarcinoma cancer curable? (shakuhachi.net)
  • Adenocarcinoma of the lung (a type of non-small cell lung cancer) is fairly aggressive. (shakuhachi.net)
  • Stage 4 lung cancer usually has a poor prognosis. (shakuhachi.net)
  • One study found that depending on the stage of the metastases (spread) the average survival time following diagnosis of stage 4 lung cancer ranged from 6.3 months to 11.4 months. (shakuhachi.net)
  • Adenocarcinoma can be considered fast-growing or slow-growing depending on how long the cancer takes to metastasize. (shakuhachi.net)
  • When adenocarcinoma in a lung metastasizes, cancer cells typically spread to the other lung or to the adrenal glands, bones, brain, or liver. (shakuhachi.net)
  • 9) Lung adenocarcinoma tends to spread more slowly than other kinds of lung cancer. (shakuhachi.net)
  • Is metastatic adenocarcinoma fast-or slow-growing cancer? (shakuhachi.net)
  • For instance, lung adenocarcinomas tend to metastasize more slowly than other forms of lung cancer. (shakuhachi.net)
  • Lung cancer is cancer that forms in lung tissues, usually in the cells lining the air passages. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • Smokers are at the highest risk of lung cancer, though lung cancer may also occur in non-smokers. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • What causes lung cancer? (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • There can be various causes of lung cancer. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • Radon gas is a known cause of lung cancer. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • People with a parent, sibling or child with lung cancer have an increased risk of the disease. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • The person who has survived lung cancer has a greater risk than the general population of developing second lung cancer. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • Prolonged exposure to polluted air from vehicles, industry, and power plants, can increase the chance of developing lung cancer. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • Previous radiation therapy to the chest for another type of cancer increases the risk of developing lung cancer. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • However, some measures can be taken to prevent the risk of lung cancer. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • Lung cancer can be divided into two major types depending on the microscopic appearance of the tumour cells. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • This type of lung cancer is usually seen in heavy smokers. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • This type of lung cancer is mainly seen in current or former smokers, however, is also the most common type seen in non-smokers. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • People with adenocarcinoma in situ tend to have a better prognosis than those with other types of lung cancer. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • They account for about 25% to 30% of all lung cancer cases. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • [ 5 ] An earlier report, in 1956, by Babolini and Blasi, described the same clinicopathological entity using the nomenclature, "The pleural form of primary cancer of the lung. (medscape.com)
  • The Study - The Samsung-funded multicenter study used 800 chest radiographs (600 w/ lung cancer, 200 normal, all marked for regions of interest) to train the model, and then had the 12 radiologists review 2,400 chest X-rays with the assistance of the DCNN software. (theimagingwire.com)
  • Lung cancer is currently the most frequently diagnosed major cancer and the most common cause of cancer mortality in males worldwide. (ersjournals.com)
  • It has been 17 years since the World Health Organization (WHO) classification was updated in 1981 1 , and since this time considerable progress has been made in understanding the epidemiological histogenetic and molecular biology of lung cancer. (ersjournals.com)
  • In 1994, the WHO adopted the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) pathology panel to comprise the core membership of the WHO committee, to develop a new revised classification of lung and pleural tumours. (ersjournals.com)
  • Fortis Escorts Faridabad introduces Cryotechnique for lung cancer treatment. (chemrobotics.in)
  • The pulmonology OPD has been witnessing an influx in the number of lung cancer patients. (chemrobotics.in)
  • Now we see approximately10-12 newly diagnosed cases of lung cancer every month. (chemrobotics.in)
  • The last few years have seen an increase in lung and other cancer cases due to increasing pollution and other factors such as unhealthy lifestyles, lack of exercise, rise in tobacco use, and imbalanced diets. (chemrobotics.in)
  • The most common causes of cancer death in 2020 were lungs related with about 1.80 million deaths. (chemrobotics.in)
  • Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, after breast cancer, and its incidence continues to grow. (chemrobotics.in)
  • In 2020, an estimated 2.2 million new cases of lung cancer were diagnosed globally, accounting for approximately 11.4% of the global cancer burden. (chemrobotics.in)
  • There are 2 main types of lung cancer and they are treated very differently. (chemrobotics.in)
  • This type of lung cancer occurs mainly in people who currently smoke or formerly smoked, but it is also the most common type of lung cancer seen in people who don't smoke. (chemrobotics.in)
  • The diagnosis and staging of lung cancer is a process that involves clinical, radiographic, and pathologic information. (sts.org)
  • The TNM staging system is used to define extent of disease, determine prognosis, and in turn recommend stage based therapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer. (sts.org)
  • The diagnosis and staging of lung cancer may be influenced by clinical symptoms, physical examination, radiographic evaluation, and pathologic results. (sts.org)
  • Perhaps with lung cancer screening strategies, more asymptomatic patients with lung cancer will be detected in the future. (sts.org)
  • While lung cancer has been the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for many years in the United States, incidence and mortality statistics - among other measures - vary widely worldwide. (scienceopen.com)
  • The aim of this study was to review the evidence on lung cancer epidemiology, including data of international scope with comparisons of economically, socially, and biologically different patient groups. (scienceopen.com)
  • In industrialized nations, evolving social and cultural smoking patterns have led to rising or plateauing rates of lung cancer in women, lagging the long-declining smoking and cancer incidence rates in men. (scienceopen.com)
  • Furthermore, emergent evidence about the benefits of lung cancer screening has led to efforts to identify high-risk smokers and development of prediction tools. (scienceopen.com)
  • Varying trends in smoking largely dictate international patterns in lung cancer incidence and mortality. (scienceopen.com)
  • Reduced lung-cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomographic screening. (scienceopen.com)
  • The aggressive and heterogeneous nature of lung cancer has thwarted efforts to reduce mortality from this cancer through the use of screening. (scienceopen.com)
  • The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) was conducted to determine whether screening with low-dose CT could reduce mortality from lung cancer. (scienceopen.com)
  • From August 2002 through April 2004, we enrolled 53,454 persons at high risk for lung cancer at 33 U.S. medical centers. (scienceopen.com)
  • Data were collected on cases of lung cancer and deaths from lung cancer that occurred through December 31, 2009. (scienceopen.com)
  • Screening with the use of low-dose CT reduces mortality from lung cancer. (scienceopen.com)
  • These recurrent genomic alterations include mutations, gene re-arrangements, and copy number changes in relevant lung cancer genes ( Figure 1 ). (gotoper.com)
  • This review summarizes the current state of knowledge regarding molecular drivers in lung cancer, available platforms to diagnose these genomic alterations, and factors affecting the choice and interpretation of diagnostic assays. (gotoper.com)
  • Recurrent mutations in proto-oncogenes comprise a large proportion of therapeutically targetable alterations in lung cancer. (gotoper.com)
  • Lung cancer is an uncontrolled growth of cells which are abnormal occuring in one or both lungs. (cpoe.org)
  • There are two main types of lung cancer, small cell and non small cell. (cpoe.org)
  • There are factors that put you at higher risk of developing lung cancer. (cpoe.org)
  • The most significant one is smoking cigarettes, in fact about 80-90 percent of lung cancer is attributed to this risk in the US alone. (cpoe.org)
  • The symptoms of lung cancer may not be apparent and you could just feel under the weather. (cpoe.org)
  • There are also occasions when the effects of lung cancer may not be felt for many years. (cpoe.org)
  • A cough that develops which is persistent and doesn't go away can be a sign you have lung cancer. (cpoe.org)
  • Shortness of breath is worrying at any time and it can be one of the early warning signs of lung cancer. (cpoe.org)
  • Recurrent lung conditions like bronchitis and pneumonia could be an indication of lung cancer. (cpoe.org)
  • We have already mentioned there are two types of lung cancer, each of which has different stages. (cpoe.org)
  • Stages are based on whether cancer has remained local to the area of the lungs or spread to other regions. (cpoe.org)
  • The cancer remains localised in the lungs and has not spread into the lymph nodes. (cpoe.org)
  • Cancer is located in the lungs and has spread to the lymph nodes. (cpoe.org)
  • This is local advancement of the cancer and has two subtypes. (cpoe.org)
  • The cancer is located in both lungs and spread into fluid around the lungs and other body parts and organs. (cpoe.org)
  • Lung cancer at this stage is at its most advanced. (cpoe.org)
  • Cancer is located on one side of the chest, in only one part of the lung and lymph nodes situated nearby. (cpoe.org)
  • The initial screening for lung cancer will include x-rays, CT Scans or a biopsy to determine the type of cancer. (cpoe.org)
  • found that EGFR 20ins had at least 80 different insertion patterns, and lung cancer patients with EGFR 20ins showed different clinical responses to various EGFR TKIs [ 13 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Three methods including MetaCore analysis for disease and pathway correlations, concordance analysis between array-CGH database and the expression array database, and literature search for copy number variation genes were performed to select novel lung cancer candidate genes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We identified 20 chromosomal imbalance regions harboring 459 genes for Caucasian and 17 regions containing 476 genes for Asian lung cancer patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition, CISH analysis of patients indicated that copy number amplification indeed occurred for ARHGAP19 and ZNF322A genes in lung cancer patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Our study provides an invaluable database revealing common and differential imbalance regions at specific chromosomes among Asian and Caucasian lung cancer patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There is mounting evidence of difference between Asian and Caucasian lung cancer patients in clinical and epidemiological aspects. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, these are rare large-scale attempts to identify the molecular characteristics of lung cancer between Asian and Caucasian. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Currently, lung cancer has the highest mortality among malignant neoplasms in the world, accounting for approximately 1.8 million (18%) cancer-related deaths worldwide in 2020 [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Spread through air spaces (STAS) is considered to be a new invasion pattern of lung cancer in addition to blood and lymphatic vessel invasion, pleural invasion and direct invasion [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We reviewed patients with lung cancer in the Department of Thoracic Surgery of Zhongshan Hospital from October 2017 to August 2019. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Go to Small Cell Lung Cancer for complete information on this topic. (medscape.com)
  • A chest CT scan is the standard for staging lung cancer. (medscape.com)
  • See also Lung Cancer Staging -- Radiologic Options , a Critical Images slideshow, to help identify stages of the disease process. (medscape.com)
  • Approximately 80% of all patients with lung cancer are considered for systemic therapy at some point during the course of their illness. (medscape.com)
  • In this review, we will look at the biomarkers that prove to be valuable tools for the personalization of cancer therapeutics among lung and breast cancer patients. (scirp.org)
  • Breast cancer is the 2nd leading cause of cancer death (the most common is lung cancer) in the overall female population but is the leading cause of cancer death in Black women. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Ganti AK, Subbiah SP, Kessinger A, Gonsalves WI, Silberstein PT, Lobriza FR Jr. Association between Race and Survival of Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in The United States Veterans Affairs Population:Clinical Lung Cancer-2014 Mar;15(2):152-8. (creighton.edu)
  • 2 The pathogenesis of lung cancer involves the accumulation of several molecular abnormalities over time. (bmj.com)
  • Genetic analysis has recently identified four pancreatic cancer subtypes -- squamous, pancreatic progenitor, aberrantly differentiated endocrine exocrine (ADEX), and immunogenic. (medicinenet.com)
  • L ung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death, is divided into several histological subtypes with large differences in molecular alterations, clinical presentation, and patient outcome. (lu.se)
  • By a combined clinical and molecular approach the current project focuses on improving the molecular understanding of lung cancer and translate research findings into a clinical diagnostic setting. (lu.se)
Histologic subtype2
  • 2018) A competing round-robin prediction model for histologic subtype prediction of lung adenocarcinomas based on thoracic computed tomography. (ijrr.com)
  • micropapillary is added as a new histologic subtype. (qxmd.com)
Squamous cell2
  • Squamous cell carcinomas start in squamous cells, which are flat cells lining the inside of the airways in the lungs. (kingswayhospitals.com)
  • A carcinoma that originates in the EPITHELIUM of the NASOPHARYNX and includes four subtypes: keratinizing squamous cell, non-keratinizing, basaloid squamous cell, and PAPILLARY ADENOCARCINOMA. (bvsalud.org)
Histological1
  • 2015) Variation in the expression levels of predictive chemotherapy biomarkers in histological subtypes of lung adenocarcinoma: an immunohistochemical study of tissue samples. (ijrr.com)
Lesions2
  • 2018) New technique of percutaneous CT fluoroscopy-guided marking before video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for small lung lesions: feasibility of using a 25-gauge needle without local anaesthesia. (ijrr.com)
  • 7 Adenocarcinoma in situ is also associated with "skip lesions"-foci of adenocarcinoma cells that are not contiguous. (shakuhachi.net)
Recurrence2
Early-stage adenocarcinoma1
  • 2018) Predictive accuracy of lepidic growth subtypes in early-stage adenocarcinoma of the lung by quantitative CT histogram and FDG-PET. (ijrr.com)
Bronchioloalveolar2
Pancreatic2
Clinical1
  • Different subtypes of compound EGFR mutations displayed distinct clinical features and genetic architectures, and rare mutation-dominant compound EGFR mutations were associated with enriched kinase domain-resided VUSs and poor clinical outcomes. (biomedcentral.com)
Molecular1
  • 3) Characterize the immunogenic landscape of TNBC through molecular data and in situ analyses combined with image analysis methods. (lu.se)
Tumour1
  • There has been substantial evolution of concepts in neuroendocrine lung tumour classification. (ersjournals.com)
Carcinoma of the lung3
Precursor1
Classification3
  • Radiologic implications of the 2011 classification of adenocarcinoma of the lung. (radiopaedia.org)
  • 2013) Prognostic significance of the IASLC/ATS/ERS classification in Chinese patients-a single institution retrospective study of 292 lung adenocarcinoma. (ijrr.com)
  • Immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy are invaluable techniques for diagnosis and subclassification, but our intention was to render the classification simple and practical to every surgical laboratory, so that most lung tumours could be classified by light microscopic criteria. (ersjournals.com)
Computed tomography1
  • To study the relationship between high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) signs and the pathological subtypes and differentiation degree of lung adenocarcinoma. (ijrr.com)
Tissue3
Liver1
  • Most cases of paraneoplastic AN involve an adenocarcinoma,[5] most commonly one arising in the gastrointestinal tract (stomach or liver[3] ) and less commonly in the lungs, ovaries, uterus, breasts, kidneys, prostate or bladder. (medscape.com)
Peripheral2
Histologically1
Radiologic1
  • By definition, pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma refers to an epithelial neoplasm that secondarily involves the pleura and encases the lung, thereby simulating the radiologic and macroscopic appearance of malignant mesothelioma. (medscape.com)
Correlation1
  • 2016) Lung adenocarcinoma: Correlation of quantitative CT findings with pathologic findings. (ijrr.com)