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Noun: carcinoma (carcinomas,carcinomata)  ,kaa(r)-su'now-mu
  1. Any malignant tumour derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer

Derived forms: carcinomata, carcinomas

Type of: cancer, malignant neoplastic disease

Encyclopedia: Carcinoma, esophageal Carcinoma, endometrioid Carcinoma, giant cell Carcinoma, lobular Carcinoma, hepatocellular Carcinoma, basal cell Carcinoma Carcinoma, ductal Carcinoma, embryonal Carcinoma, ductal, breast Carcinoma, medullary Carcinoma, small cell Carcinoma, signet ring cell Carcinoma, squamous cell Carcinoma, verrucous Carcinoma, squamous cell of head and neck Carcinoma, mucoepidermoid Carcinoma, merkel cell Carcinoma, non-small-cell lung Carcinoma, renal cell Carcinoma, pancreatic ductal

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