 Carcinoma
"Carcinoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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 but is often wrongly used as a synonym for "cancer." (From Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002277
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Carcinoma- Carcinoma
- Carcinomas
- Epithelial Neoplasms, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Neoplasms
- Epithelial Neoplasm, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Malignant Epithelial
- Neoplasms, Malignant Epithelial
- Epithelial Tumors, Malignant
- Epithelial Tumor, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Tumor
- Malignant Epithelial Tumors
- Tumor, Malignant Epithelial
- Tumors, Malignant Epithelial
- Epithelioma
- Epitheliomas
Carcinoma, Spindle-Cell- Carcinoma, Spindle-Cell
- Carcinoma, Spindle Cell
- Carcinomas, Spindle-Cell
- Spindle-Cell Carcinoma
- Spindle-Cell Carcinomas
Carcinoma, Anaplastic- Carcinoma, Anaplastic
- Anaplastic Carcinoma
- Anaplastic Carcinomas
- Carcinomas, Anaplastic
Carcinoma, Undifferentiated- Carcinoma, Undifferentiated
- Carcinomas, Undifferentiated
- Undifferentiated Carcinoma
- Undifferentiated Carcinomas
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Carcinoma".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Carcinoma".
- Carcinoma
- Adenocarcinoma
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Carcinoma, Adenosquamous
- Carcinoma, Basal Cell
- Carcinoma, Basosquamous
- Carcinoma, Ehrlich Tumor
- Carcinoma, Giant Cell
- Carcinoma, Krebs 2
- Carcinoma, Large Cell
- Carcinoma, Lewis Lung
- Carcinoma, Papillary
- Carcinoma, Small Cell
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
- Carcinoma, Verrucous
- Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carcinoma" by people in Profiles.
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Gebrekiristos M, Melson J, Jiang A, Buckingham L. DNA methylation and miRNA expression in colon adenomas compared with matched normal colon mucosa and carcinomas. Int J Exp Pathol. 2022 06; 103(3):74-82.
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Paris EA, Bahr JM, Bitterman P, Basu S, Abramowicz JS, Barua A. Incidence of malignant transformation in the oviductal fimbria in laying hens, a preclinical model of spontaneous ovarian cancer. PLoS One. 2021; 16(7):e0255007.
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Lehrich BM, Goshtasbi K, Abiri A, Yasaka T, Sahyouni R, Papagiannopoulos P, Tajudeen BA, Kuan EC. Impact of induction chemotherapy and socioeconomics on sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma survival. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2020 05; 10(5):679-688.
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Jandali DB, Ganti A, Al-Khudari S, Tajudeen BA, Revenaugh PC. Prognostic factors and survival outcomes for head and neck cutaneous adnexal cancers. Am J Otolaryngol. 2019 Jan - Feb; 40(1):110-114.
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Chang CP, Chan YY, Li CF, Chien LH, Lee ST, Wu TF. Deciphering the Molecular Mechanism Underlying the Inhibitory Efficacy of Taiwanese Local Pomegranate Peels against Urinary Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma. Nutrients. 2018 Apr 27; 10(5).
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Alsadi A, Lin D, Alnajar H, Brickman A, Martyn C, Gattuso P. Hematologic Malignancies Discovered on Investigation of Breast Abnormalities. South Med J. 2017 10; 110(10):614-620.
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Ikemura K, Lin DM, Martyn CP, Park JW, Seder CW, Gattuso P. Endobronchial Metastasis from Extrapulmonary Neoplasms: Analysis of Clinicopathologic Features and Cytological Evaluation by Bronchial Brushing. Lung. 2017 10; 195(5):595-599.
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Javidiparsijani S, Rosen LE, Gattuso P. Male Breast Carcinoma: A Clinical and Pathological Review. Int J Surg Pathol. 2017 May; 25(3):200-205.
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Fredericks C, Kubasiak J, Kumar V, Luu M. Splenectomy for Primary and Secondary Splenic Neoplasm. Am Surg. 2016 08; 82(8):e204-5.
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Lin DM, Barkan GA, Chatt G, Park JW, Gattuso P. Vaginal fine-needle aspiration: A useful alternative to biopsy. Diagn Cytopathol. 2016 Aug; 44(8):665-9.
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