Look up: carcinoma

1. Carcinoma
   A malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue, which forms the skin and outer cell layers of internal organs.
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2. Carcinoma
   A malignant, epithelial tumour. A malignant, often metastasising tumour.
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3. carcinoma
   [n] - any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue
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4. Carcinoma
   A cancer of epithelial tissue. [Compare sarcoma.]
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5. Carcinoma
   This is a general term applied to a malignant epithelial tumour.
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6. Carcinoma
   This is a general term applied to a malignant epithelial tumour.
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7. Carcinoma
   A cancer of the epithelial tissue that covers all the body organs and lines all the body cavities (for example, skin). Most cancers are carcinomas.
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8. Carcinoma
   a cancer that occurs on the surface or lining of an organ
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9. Carcinoma
   Cancer
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10. Carcinoma
    A cancer that arises from the tissues lining an organ or system. Carcinomas are the commonest cancers.
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11. Carcinoma
    A type of malignant tumour
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12. Carcinoma
    Carcinoma is a malignant growth (cancer) of epithelial tissue.
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13. Carcinoma
    A malignant tumor arising from an epithelium
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14. Carcinoma
    A malignant cancerous tumour.
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15. Carcinoma
    Carcinoma: Cancer that begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover body organs. For example, carcinoma can arise in the breast, colon, liver, lung, prostate, and stomach. Common Misspellings: carcimona
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16. Carcinoma
    A cancer of the skin tissue that covers all the body organs and lines all the body cavities. Most cancers are carcinomas.
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17. Carcinoma
    A type of malignant tumour.
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18. carcinoma
    Malignant neoplasia of an epithelial cell: by far the commonest type of tumour. Those arising from glandular tissue are often called adenocarcinomas. Carcinoma cells tend to be irregular with increased basophilic staining of the cytoplasm, have an increased nuclear/cytoplasmic ratio and polymorphic nuclei.
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19. Carcinoma
    Car`ci·no'ma noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., from ... crab, cancer. See -oma .] (Medicine) A cancer. By some medical writers, the term is applied to an indolent tumor. See Cancer . Dunglison.
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20. carcinoma
    <oncology> A malignant new growth that arises from epithelium, found in skin or, more commonly, the lining of body organs, for example: breast, prostate, lung, stomach or bowel. Carcinomas tend to infiltrate into adjacent tissue and spread (metastasize) to distant organs, for example: to bone,...
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21. carcinoma
    noun any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer
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22. carcinoma
    (kahr″sĭ-no´mә) pl. carcinomas, carcino´mata a malignant new growth made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate surrounding tissues and to give rise to metastases. A form of cancer, carcinoma makes up the majority of the cases of malignancy of the breast, uterus, intestinal tract, skin, and tongue.
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23. Carcinoma
    • (n.) A cancer. By some medical writers, the term is applied to an indolent tumor. See Cancer.
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24. carcinoma
    a cancerous growth of surface (epithelial) tissues of the skin, digestive tract, blood vessels, and various organs. Carcinoma cells tend to invade ... [12 related articles]
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25. carcinoma
    (Gr. karkinoma from karkinos crab, cancer) a malignant new growth made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate the surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases.
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