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Adenocarcinoma

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Definition: A malignant epithelial tumor with a glandular organization.  coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)   
Examples Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar; Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell; Adenocarcinoma, Follicular; Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous; Adenocarcinoma, Papillary; Adenocarcinoma, Scirrhous; Adenocarcinoma, Sebaceous; Adrenocortical Carcinoma; Carcinoid Tumor; Carcinoma, Acinar Cell; Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic; Carcinoma, Ductal; Carcinoma, Endometrioid; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating; Carcinoma, Islet Cell; Carcinoma, Lobular; Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid; Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine; Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell; Carcinoma, Skin Appendage; Cholangiocarcinoma; Choriocarcinoma; Cystadenocarcinoma; Eccrine Porocarcinoma; Klatskin's Tumor; Paget Disease, Extramammary; Pulmonary Adenomatosis, Ovine
Other names Carcinoma, Tubular; Carcinoma, Granular Cell; Carcinoma, Cribriform; Adenoma, Malignant; Adenocarcinoma, Tubular; Adenocarcinoma, Oxyphilic; Adenocarcinoma, Granular Cell; Adenocarcinoma, Basal Cell; Tubular Carcinomas; Tubular Carcinoma; Tubular Adenocarcinomas; Tubular Adenocarcinoma; Oxyphilic Adenocarcinomas; Oxyphilic Adenocarcinoma; Malignant Adenomas; Malignant Adenoma; Granular Cell Carcinomas; Granular Cell Carcinoma; Granular Cell Adenocarcinomas; Granular Cell Adenocarcinoma
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Adenocarcinoma of lung  0   *Adenocarcinoma *Lung Neoplasms.
Adenocarcinoid tumor  0   *Adenocarcinoma.
Urachal adenocarcinoma  0   *Adenocarcinoma *Urinary Bladder Neoplasms.

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