Adenocarcinoma

A common cancer characterized by the presence of malignant glandular cells. Morphologically, adenocarcinomas are classified according to the growth pattern (e.g., papillary, alveolar) or according to the secreting product (e.g., mucinous, serous). Representative examples of adenocarcinoma are ductal and lobular breast carcinoma, lung adenocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatoma), colon adenocarcinoma, and prostate adenocarcinoma.

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Recent Cases of Adenocarcinoma

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Dr. Abdulla Ahmed

Pathology

70 years Male Left sided Cervical node Swelling since 4 Months Size - 5x4 cm2 Consistency -Firm On FNA blood mixed mate...See More

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Dr. Shweta Garg

Pathology

BIOPSY FROM ANORECTAL JUNCTION GROWTH IN 40 Y MALE

ANORECTAL JUNCTION GROWTH BIOPSY Chief Complaints 40 Y MALE C/O BLEEDING PER RECTUM History NO SIGNIFICANT PAST HI...See More

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Top Cases of Adenocarcinoma

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Dr. Ila Jain

Pathology

A 40-year-old nonsmoking woman comes to the physician complaining of a persistent cough and loss of weight and appetite over the past 3 months. On radiography, a well-demarcated subpleural mass is found on the right lung. Which of the follo...See More

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Dr. Mukesh Pawar

Dermatology