OntologyTerm
non-small cell lung carcinoma

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definition 
A group of at least three distinct histological types of lung cancer, including non-small cell squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Non-small cell lung carcinomas have a poor response to conventional chemotherapy. -- A heterogeneous aggregate of at least three distinct histological types of lung cancer, including SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA; and LARGE CELL CARCINOMA. They are dealt with collectively because of their shared treatment strategy. (EFO)
namespace 
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo
parents 
  1. lung carcinoma
preferred_name 
non-small cell lung carcinoma
references 
  1. None
source_ontologies 
  1. Experimental Factor Ontology
synonyms 
  1. Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma
  2. Non-small cell lung cancer (disorder)
  3. non-small cell lung cancer
  4. NSCLC
  5. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  6. Lung Carcinomas, Non-Small-Cell
  7. Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung
  8. NONSMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA
  9. non-small cell cancer of the lung
  10. NSCLC - non-small cell lung cancer
  11. non-small cell lung carcinoma (disease)
  12. non-small cell carcinoma of lung
  13. non-small cell carcinoma of the lung
  14. Carcinomas, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  15. Non Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
  16. Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
  17. non-small cell cancer of lung
  18. Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  19. Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinomas
  20. Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung
  21. Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell
  22. non-small cell lung carcinoma
term_id 
EFO:0003060
term_name 
non-small cell lung carcinoma
term_url 
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003060