
Meaning of SMALL CELL CARCINOMA
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm; lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas |
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| | Synonyms: | | oat cell carcinoma |
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| | See Also: | | carcinoma | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A type of lung cancer in which the cells are small and round; also called oat cell carcinoma. |
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