Carcinoma

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.

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Tree Number(s): C04.557.470.200

MeSH Unique ID: D002277

Entry Terms:

• Carcinomas
• Epithelioma
• Epitheliomas
• Malignant Epithelial Neoplasms
• Epithelial Neoplasm, Malignant
• Malignant Epithelial Neoplasm
• Neoplasm, Malignant Epithelial
• Neoplasms, Malignant Epithelial
• Epithelial Neoplasms, Malignant
• Epithelial Tumors, Malignant
• Epithelial Tumor, Malignant
• Malignant Epithelial Tumor
• Malignant Epithelial Tumors
• Tumor, Malignant Epithelial
• Carcinoma, Anaplastic
• Anaplastic Carcinoma
• Anaplastic Carcinomas
• Carcinoma, Spindle-Cell
• Carcinoma, Spindle Cell
• Spindle-Cell Carcinoma
• Spindle-Cell Carcinomas
• Carcinoma, Undifferentiated
• Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Undifferentiated Carcinomas
• Carcinomatosis
• Carcinomatoses

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Neoplasms
Neoplasms by Histologic Type
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
Carcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma in Situ
Adenocarcinoma of Lung +
Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell
Adenocarcinoma, Follicular +
Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous +
Adenocarcinoma, Papillary +
Adenocarcinoma, Scirrhous +
Adenocarcinoma, Sebaceous
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Carcinoid Tumor +
Carcinoma, Acinar Cell
Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic
Carcinoma, Ductal +
Carcinoma, Endometrioid
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating
Carcinoma, Islet Cell +
Carcinoma, Lobular
Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid
Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine +
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell +
Carcinoma, Skin Appendage
Cholangiocarcinoma +
Choriocarcinoma +
Cystadenocarcinoma +
Eccrine Porocarcinoma
Paget Disease, Extramammary
Pulmonary Adenomatosis, Ovine
Carcinoma in Situ
Adenocarcinoma in Situ
Breast Carcinoma In Situ +
Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Carcinoma, Adenosquamous
Carcinoma, Basal Cell
Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
Carcinoma, Basosquamous
Carcinoma, Ehrlich Tumor
Carcinoma, Giant Cell
Carcinoma, Krebs 2
Carcinoma, Large Cell
Carcinoma, Lewis Lung
Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial
Carcinoma, Papillary
Carcinoma, Small Cell
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Bowen's Disease
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
Carcinoma, Verrucous
Buschke-Lowenstein Tumor
Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Neoplasms
Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic