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adenocarcinoma

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A common cancer characterized by the presence of malignant glandular cells. Morphologically, adenocarcinomas are classified according to the growth pattern (e.g., papillary, alveolar) or according to the secreting product (e.g., mucinous, serous). Representative examples of adenocarcinoma are ductal and lobular breast carcinoma, lung adenocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatoma), colon adenocarcinoma, and prostate adenocarcinoma. [ NCIT:C2852 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • EFO:0000228 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0001418 (NCIT:C2852)
  • SCTID:443961001 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICDO:8140/3 (NCIT:C2852)
  • ONCOTREE:ADNOS (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • CSP:2000-0386 (DOID:299)
  • DOID:299 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MESH:D000230 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C2852 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
abbreviation
ADNOS [ ONCOTREE:ADNOS ]

definition

A common cancer characterized by the presence of malignant glandular cells. Morphologically, adenocarcinomas are classified according to the growth pattern (e.g., papillary, alveolar) or according to the secreting product (e.g., mucinous, serous). Representative examples of adenocarcinoma are ductal and lobular breast carcinoma, lung adenocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatoma), colon adenocarcinoma, and prostate adenocarcinoma.

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D000230, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/443961001, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C2852, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0001418, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_299

has exact synonym

adenocarcinoma, malignant, adenocarcinoma NOS (morphologic abnormality), adenocarcinoma, adenocarcinoma, no subtype (morphologic abnormality), adenocarcinomas

id

MONDO:0004970