Concept information
Preferred term
Carcinoma
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A malignant neoplasm made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate the surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases. It is a histological type of neoplasm and not a synonym for "cancer."
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Adenocarcinoma
- Carcinoma, Adenosquamous
- Carcinoma, Basal Cell
- Carcinoma, Basosquamous
- Carcinoma, Ehrlich Tumor
- Carcinoma, Giant Cell
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Carcinoma, Krebs 2
- Carcinoma, Large Cell
- Carcinoma, Lewis Lung
- Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial
- Carcinoma, Papillary
- Carcinoma, Small Cell
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
- Carcinoma, Verrucous
- Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic
Entry terms
- Epithelial Neoplasms, Malignant
- Epithelial Tumors, Malignant
- Epithelioma
- Malignant Epithelial Neoplasms
- Neoplasms, Malignant Epithelial
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- blood (Qualifier)
- blood supply (Qualifier)
- cerebrospinal fluid (Qualifier)
- chemically induced (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- complications (Qualifier)
- congenital (Qualifier)
- diagnosis (Qualifier)
- diagnostic imaging (Qualifier)
- diet therapy (Qualifier)
- drug therapy (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- embryology (Qualifier)
- enzymology (Qualifier)
- epidemiology (Qualifier)
- ethnology (Qualifier)
- etiology (Qualifier)
- genetics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- microbiology (Qualifier)
- mortality (Qualifier)
- nursing (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- pathology (Qualifier)
- physiopathology (Qualifier)
- prevention & control (Qualifier)
- psychology (Qualifier)
- radiotherapy (Qualifier)
- rehabilitation (Qualifier)
- secondary (Qualifier)
- surgery (Qualifier)
- therapy (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
- urine (Qualifier)
- veterinary (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Carcinome
-
Épithélioma
-
Tumeurs épithéliales malignes
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZSPVJ5DM-N
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