• Bronchogenic carcinoma is the most common primary malignant tumor. (lifeeasy.org)
  • Although it is common in the lung cancer literature to refer to histologically mixed tumors containing significant numbers of malignant giant cells as "giant-cell carcinomas", technically a diagnosis of "giant-cell carcinoma" should be limited strictly to neoplasms containing only malignant giant cells (i.e. "pure" giant-cell carcinoma). (wikipedia.org)
  • Although it is fairly common for mixed tumors that are seen to contain malignant giant cells to be called "giant-cell carcinomas", accurate classification of a pulmonary tumor as a GCCL requires that the entire tumor consists only of malignant giant cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • An anaplastic, highly malignant, and usually bronchogenic carcinoma composed of small ovoid cells with scanty neoplasm. (bvsalud.org)
  • About 1% of lung cancers are sarcomas, germ cell tumors, and hematopoietic tumors, while 99% of lung cancers are carcinoma. (wikipedia.org)
  • Carcinomas are tumors composed of transformed, abnormal cells with epithelial tissue architecture and/or molecular characteristics, and which derive from embryonic endoderm. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eight major taxa of lung carcinomas are recognized within the WHO-2004 classification: Small-cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Adenocarcinoma Large-cell carcinoma Adenosquamous carcinoma Sarcomatoid carcinoma Carcinoid Salivary gland-like carcinoma The subclassification of GCCL among these major taxa has undergone significant changes in recent decades. (wikipedia.org)
  • Subsequently, Mr A was diagnosed with T3N1 squamous cell carcinoma of the left upper lobe. (hdc.org.nz)
  • Traditionally, 80%-90% of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) have been attributed to tobacco and alcohol use, but with growing public awareness and tobacco control efforts over the past few decades, there has been a downward trend in smoking prevalence in the US. (cancernetwork.com)
  • More than 90% of head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas, which originate from the mucosal surfaces of the lip and oral cavity, nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx, and larynx. (cancernetwork.com)
  • Small bowel metastases from primary carcinoma of the lung are very uncommon and occur usually in patients with terminal stage disease. (ispub.com)
  • Metastases affecting the small bowel and originating from carcinoma of the lung are a rare occurrence, but recent reports suggest that they may be more frequent than previously thought as they rarely produce symptoms. (ispub.com)
  • While the term bronchogenic carcinoma is usually used for the lungs cancer, it take account of carcinomas having bronchial as well as bronchiolar origin. (lifeeasy.org)
  • The results of cytological examination of bronchial excretions however, proved positive for non-small cell carcinoma of the lung. (ispub.com)
  • SCLC accounts for approximately 15% of bronchogenic carcinomas. (cancer.gov)
  • 81.3% cases of bronchogenic carcinoma were ever smokers as compared with 42.2% among controls. (nih.gov)
  • Giant-cell carcinoma of the lung (GCCL) is a rare histological form of large-cell lung carcinoma, a subtype of undifferentiated lung cancer, traditionally classified within the non-small-cell lung carcinomas (NSCLC). (wikipedia.org)
  • The role of airborne particulates in genesis of the most common cancer in man, the bronchogenic carcinoma, is still unresolved. (curehunter.com)
  • Bronchogenic carcinomas were the primary type of lung cancer among the gold miners. (cdc.gov)
  • Metastatic non-small cell bronchogenic carcinoma: a randomized trial of sequential vs combination chemotherapy. (uchicago.edu)
  • Two hundred eighty-four histologically confirmed patients of bronchogenic carcinoma and 852 controls matched for age, sex, and socioeconomic status were interviewed according to a predesigned questionnaire. (nih.gov)
  • Histology results showed inadequate samples in six and Bronchogenic carcinoma in four patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • For several decades, primary lung cancers were consistently dichotomously classified for treatment and research purposes into small-cell lung carcinomas (SCLCs) and non-small-cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs), based on an oversimplified approach that is now clearly outmoded. (wikipedia.org)
  • Prognosis and survival in resected lung carcinoma based on the new international staging system. (rsna.org)
  • Adenocarcinoma , large cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma are all types of NSCLC. (healthline.com)
  • Bronchogenic squamous cell carcinoma has been reported in patients with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) extending into the tracheobronchial tree even in the absence of a history of radiation therapy or smoking. (nih.gov)
  • We present a case of bronchogenic squamous cell carcinoma developing in a patient with RRP localized to the larynx for 45 years. (nih.gov)
  • Eight major taxa of lung carcinomas are recognized within the WHO-2004 classification: Small-cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Adenocarcinoma Large-cell carcinoma Adenosquamous carcinoma Sarcomatoid carcinoma Carcinoid Salivary gland-like carcinoma The subclassification of GCCL among these major taxa has undergone significant changes in recent decades. (wikipedia.org)
  • Predictive CT features for the diagnosis of primary pulmonary mucoepidermoid carcinoma: comparison with squamous cell carcinomas and adenocarcinomas. (medscape.com)
  • In the cat, hypercalcemia of malignancy (especially lymphoma and squamous cell carcinoma), chronic renal failure, primary hyperparathyroidism, and idiopathic hypercalcemia are the most common diagnoses. (vin.com)
  • The present study aimed to investigate the genes and signaling pathways associated with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) by bioinformatics analysis. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a histologically distinct type of cancer ( 1 ). (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Hypercalcemia of malignancy is usually associated with T-cell lymphoma and apocrine gland anal sac adenocarcinoma in dogs and lymphoma, bronchogenic carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma in cats. (dvm360.com)
  • 2. Multiple right adrenal masses compatible with metastatic bronchogenic carcinoma. (uab.edu)
  • 7. The changing radiographic presentation of bronchogenic carcinoma with reference to cell types. (nih.gov)
  • 9. Bronchogenic carcinoma--histological diagnosis and roentgenographic relationship. (nih.gov)
  • Renal cell carcinoma: diagnosis, staging, and surveillance. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Schwartz CJ, Hickman R, Zhang X, Galvao Neto A, Adler E. Primary Esophageal Mixed Sarcomatoid and Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma With Brain Metastasis: A Challenging Diagnosis on Biopsy. (ucdenver.edu)
  • This report presents a clinical case of a 68-year-old male with a previous diagnosis of non-microcytic lung carcinoma (T4, N2, M1), stage IV, who presented rectorrhagia at the emergency. (gastrores.org)
  • Giant-cell carcinoma of the lung (GCCL) is a rare histological form of large-cell lung carcinoma, a subtype of undifferentiated lung cancer, traditionally classified within the non-small-cell lung carcinomas (NSCLC). (wikipedia.org)
  • Under the 2nd revision (1981) of the WHO classification, it was considered a subtype of large-cell carcinoma. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the 3rd (1999) revision, it was placed within a taxon called "Carcinomas with Pleomorphic, Sarcomatoid, or Sarcomatous Elements", along with pleomorphic carcinoma, spindle cell carcinoma, carcinosarcoma, and pulmonary blastoma, which are (arguably) related variants. (wikipedia.org)
  • Introduction: Ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS) is associated with small cell carcinoma of the lung. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • He was diagnosed with non-microcytic cell carcinoma of the lung (TNM: T4, N2, M1), stage IV since February 2012. (gastrores.org)
  • 12. Frequency of extrathoracic metastases from bronchogenic carcinoma in patients with normal-sized hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes on CT. (nih.gov)
  • We report a case of colon metastases from lung carcinoma presenting with rectorrhagia as the first manifestation of gut metastasis. (gastrores.org)
  • Streit et al ( 8 ) reported that thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1) was an effective inhibitor of angiogenesis and tumor growth in carcinomas of the skin. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Lung cancer , or lung carcinoma , is the uncontrolled division of epithelial cells which line the respiratory tract. (osmosis.org)
  • It represents a large group of epithelial lung malignancies which can be divided into two clinical groups: SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER and NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CARCINOMA. (bvsalud.org)
  • Phase 3, Randomized, Open-label Study Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Crizotinib Versus Pemetrexed/Cisplatin Or Pemetrexed/Carboplatin In Previously Untreated Patients With Non-squamous Carcinoma Of The Lung Harboring A Translocation Or Inversion Event Involving The Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (Alk) Gene Locus. (clinicaltrials.gov)
  • Primary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Peripheral Lungs. (medscape.com)
  • Carcinoma of the lungs is one of the common causes of death among adult males and females. (paperap.com)
  • Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are the two main types of bronchogenic carcinoma. (healthline.com)
  • For several decades, primary lung cancers were consistently dichotomously classified for treatment and research purposes into small-cell lung carcinomas (SCLCs) and non-small-cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs), based on an oversimplified approach that is now clearly outmoded. (wikipedia.org)
  • for this reason, lung cancers are sometimes called bronchogenic cancers of bronchogenic carcinomas. (medicinenet.com)
  • Carcinoma, Small Cell" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (ucdenver.edu)
  • A retrospective review of 126 high-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas of the colon and rectum. (ucdenver.edu)
  • Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the tracheobronchial tree: clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical studies of 21 cases. (medscape.com)
  • Wang H. Case report of apatinib mesylate treatment in rare advanced tracheal adenoid cystic carcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • and three were large cell undifferentiated carcinomas. (cdc.gov)
  • Adele Croninger and Evarts Graham examining the lab mice used for their carcinoma study, 1953. (wustl.edu)
  • Here we report three cases of undiagnosed bronchogenic carcinoma who presented with EAS within a period of 12 months.Case 167-year-old lady, smoker, presented with severe proximal myopathy of 4 week duration. (endocrine-abstracts.org)