OntologyTerm adenocarcinoma

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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. -- A malignant epithelial tumor with a glandular organization. -- A type of carcinoma derived from glandular tissue or in which tumor cells form recognizable glandular structures. (EFO)
namespace 
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo
preferred_name 
adenocarcinoma
references 
  1. None
source_ontologies 
synonyms 
  1. Oxyphilic Adenocarcinomas
  2. Adenocarcinomas, Oxyphilic
  3. Adenocarcinoma, Oxyphilic
  4. Granular Cell Carcinoma
  5. Malignant Adenomas
  6. adenocarcinoma, malignant
  7. Granular Cell Carcinomas
  8. Oxyphilic Adenocarcinoma
  9. Adenocarcinoma, Basal Cell
  10. Cribriform Carcinomas
  11. Cribriform Carcinoma
  12. Adenocarcinoma, Tubular
  13. Carcinomas, Granular Cell
  14. Carcinomas, Cribriform
  15. Adenocarcinomas
  16. Carcinoma, Tubular
  17. Basal Cell Adenocarcinomas
  18. Granular Cell Adenocarcinomas
  19. Carcinoma, Cribriform
  20. Tubular Carcinoma
  21. adenocarcinoma NOS (morphologic abnormality)
  22. Basal Cell Adenocarcinoma
  23. adenocarcinomas
  24. Adenocarcinomas, Basal Cell
  25. Tubular Adenocarcinomas
  26. Adenocarcinomas, Tubular
  27. Malignant Adenoma
  28. Adenomas, Malignant
  29. adenocarcinoma
  30. Carcinoma, Granular Cell
  31. adenocarcinoma, no subtype (morphologic abnormality)
  32. Carcinomas, Tubular
  33. Adenocarcinomas, Granular Cell
  34. Adenoma, Malignant
  35. Granular Cell Adenocarcinoma
  36. Tubular Adenocarcinoma
  37. Adenocarcinoma, Granular Cell
  38. Tubular Carcinomas
term_id 
EFO:0000228
term_name 
adenocarcinoma
term_url 
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0000228