Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma[1] (/ˌædɪnoʊkɑːrsɪˈnoʊmə/; plural adenocarcinomas or adenocarcinomata /ˌædɪnoʊkɑːrsɪˈnoʊmɪtə/) (AC) is a type of cancerous tumor that can happen in several parts of the body. It mainly happens in the glandular area.
Adenocarcinoma Media
Many seborrheic keratoses on back of person with Leser–Trélat sign due to colon cancer
Histopathology of well-, moderately and poorly differentiated colorectal adenocarcinoma.
Pie chart showing incidence of adenocarcinoma of the lung (shown in yellow) as compared to other lung cancer types, with fractions of non-smokers versus smokers shown for each type
References
- ↑ From adeno-, "gland" and karkin(o)-, "cancerous" and -oma, "tumor".
