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Preferred term

Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Adenocarcinoma, Alveolar
  • Adenocarcinomas, Alveolar
  • Alveolar Adenocarcinoma
  • Alveolar Adenocarcinomas
  • Alveolar Carcinoma
  • Alveolar Carcinomas
  • Alveolar Cell Carcinoma
  • Alveolar Cell Carcinomas
  • Bronchiolar Carcinoma
  • Bronchiolar Carcinomas
  • Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinoma
  • Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma
  • Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinomas
  • Bronchioloalveolar Carcinomas
  • Carcinoma, Alveolar
  • Carcinoma, Alveolar Cell
  • Carcinoma, Bronchiolar
  • Carcinoma, Bronchiolo Alveolar
  • Carcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar
  • Carcinoma, Bronchioloalveolar
  • Carcinomas, Alveolar
  • Carcinomas, Alveolar Cell
  • Carcinomas, Bronchiolar
  • Carcinomas, Bronchiolo-Alveolar
  • Carcinomas, Bronchioloalveolar

Note

  • coordinate IM with LUNG NEOPLASMS (IM)

Scope note

  • A carcinoma derived from epithelium of terminal bronchioles, in which the neoplastic tissue extends along the alveolar walls and grows in small masses within the alveoli. Involvement may be uniformly diffuse and massive, or nodular, or lobular. The neoplastic cells are cuboidal or columnar and form papillary structures. Mucin may be demonstrated in some of the cells and in the material in the alveoli, which also includes denuded cells. Metastases in regional lymph nodes, and in even more distant sites, are known to occur, but are infrequent. (From Stedman, 25th ed)

History note

  • 1994; use CARCINOMA, BRONCHIOLAR 1963-1993

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • bronkioloalveolaarinen adenokarsinooma
  • bronkioloalveolaarinen karsinooma
  • bronkoalveolaarinen adenokarsinooma
  • määrittämätön keuhkoputken tai keuhkon syöpä bronkoalveolaarinen karsinooma
  • Swedish

  • Adenokarcinom, bronkioloalveolärt
  • Alveolärt adenokarsinom
  • Bronkiolärt karcinom

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002282

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