Adenocarcinoma
Also called Glandular cancer
OncologyPathologyImportant
Malignant tumor arising from glandular epithelial cells, the most common cancer type in the lung, colon, breast, and prostate.
Korean
선암종(샘암)
샘 상피세포에서 발생하는 악성 종양; 폐·위·대장·췌장·유방암에서 가장 흔한 유형.
French
Adénocarcinome
Tumeur maligne issue des cellules épithéliales glandulaires ; le type de cancer le plus fréquent du poumon, côlon, sein et prostate.
Word parts
aden/oRoot(Greek) Glandcarcin/oRoot(Greek) Cancer, carcinoma-omaSuffix(Greek) Tumor, mass