Adenocarcinoma

A common cancer characterized by the presence of malignant glandular cells. Morphologically, adenocarcinomas are classified according to the growth pattern (e.g., papillary, alveolar) or according to the secreting product (e.g., mucinous, serous). Representative examples of adenocarcinoma are ductal and lobular breast carcinoma, lung adenocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatoma), colon adenocarcinoma, and prostate adenocarcinoma.

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Dr. Biranchi Narayan Mallik

General Surgery

Case discussion. We must learn from our mistakes. A 47 yrs old male patient presented with discomfort in lower abdomen, urinary obstruction features like frequency,urgency,slow flow of urine. USG of abdomen Prostate enlargement. TURP was do...See More

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Dr. Harshad Gajjar

Ophthalmology

78yrs/f, with c/o recurrent pain in abdomen for last few yrs is very recently diagnosed to have circumferential adenocarcinoma of antrum, pylorus & first part of duodenum with metastasis to head, neck of pancreas , mesentary, peritoneum &...See More

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Dr. Ila Jain

Pathology

A 40-year-old nonsmoking woman comes to the physician complaining of a persistent cough and loss of weight and appetite over the past 3 months. On radiography, a well-demarcated subpleural mass is found on the right lung. Which of the follo...See More

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Dr. Mukesh Pawar

Dermatology