(ad″ә-no-kahr″sĭ-no´mә) carcinoma derived from glandular tissue
or in which the tumor cells form recognizable glandular
structures. The World Health Organization recognizes four
categories of adenocarcinoma: acinar, papillary,
bronchioalveolar, and solid carcinoma with ... Found op
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001 (from the article `breast
cancer`) ...provide a passage for milk (ductal tissue) to the
nipple. Cancers of these tissues are called lobular carcinomas
and ductal carcinomas. Because ... Adenocarcinomas are tumours
in which the cancerous cells are arranged in the form of glands.
Stomach cancers are u... Found op
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/18 adenocarcinoma A malignant
neoplasm of epithelial cells in glandular or glandlike pattern.
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http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2777/2 Type:
Term Pronunciation: ad′ĕ-nō-kar′si-nō′mă Definitions: 1. A
malignant neoplasm of epithelial cells with a glandular or
glandlike pattern. Synonyms: glandular cancer, glandular
carcinoma Fou