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Cancerous tumors arising from a bronchus?
Bronchogenic Carcinoma
What is bronchogenic carcinoma?
It's a type of lung cancer
What is the word that means cancer originating in the bronchus?
Bronchogenic carcinoma
What is the scientific name for a lung cover?
Bronchogenic carcinoma
What is the medical term meaning cancer originating in the bronchus?
A cancerous tumor originating in the bronchus is known as bronchogenic carcinoma. It is so called because this type of cancer originates in the epithelium of the bronchial tree.
What does the suffix in bronchogenic means?
The suffix "-genic" in "bronchogenic" indicates that something is originating from or related to the bronchi, which are the main air passages into the lungs. Therefore, "bronchogenic" refers to something that originates in the bronchi or is related to them.
Radiological difference between pneumonia and bronchogenic carcinoma?
In bronchogenic carcinoma you are more likely to see a discrete mass, with atelectasis/collapse distally.The most common types are squamous cell carcinoma (30-40%) and adenocarcinoma (also 30-40%). Squamous cell is more likely to be a central discrete lesion with cavitation, while adenocarcinoma is more often peripheral and almost never cavitates.1In pneumonia (lobar) you may see more diffuse consolidation throughout the lobe +/- some collapse.Referencehttp://emedicine.medscape.com/article/358433-overviewIMAGES- Please see this excellent radiological resource:Bronchogenic carcinomahttp://www.mypacs.net/cgi-bin/repos/mpv3_repo/wrm/repo-view.pl?cx_subject=20740593&cx_repo=mpv4_repo&from_hss=1pneumoniahttp://www.mypacs.net/cgi-bin/repos/mpv3_repo/wrm/repo-view.pl?cx_subject=11615116&cx_repo=mpv4_repo&from_hss=1
What are cancers of the epithelium?
Carcinoma such as squamous cell carcinoma
What is renal cell carcinoma, where can I get more information?
Renal cell carcinoma is cancer of the kidneys. There are four main types of renal cell carcinoma, clear renal carcinoma , granular renal cell carcinoma, mixed granular renal cell carcinoma and spindle renal cell carcinoma
Can carcinoma be treated?
Carcinoma can be treated, but not cured.
What is a malignant tumor that is developed from epithelial tissue called?
A carcinoma is a malignant tumor that occurs in epithelial tissue.
What are the signs and symptoms that may signify that I have mouth cancer?
The most common sign is an open sore in your mouth called ad carcinoma. It looks like a giant canker sore but a canker sore is caused by a virus and will eventually go away. A carcinoma is white. A carcinoma will only get worse as time goes on. If left untreated, it can become fatal.
