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====Classification====
====Classification====
Extent:<ref name=pmid21252716>{{cite journal |author=Travis WD, Brambilla E, Noguchi M, ''et al.'' |title=International association for the study of lung cancer/american thoracic society/european respiratory society international multidisciplinary classification of lung adenocarcinoma |journal=J Thorac Oncol |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=244–85 |year=2011 |month=February |pmid=21252716 |doi=10.1097/JTO.0b013e318206a221 |url=}}</ref>
Classification based on extent:<ref name=pmid21252716>{{cite journal |author=Travis WD, Brambilla E, Noguchi M, ''et al.'' |title=International association for the study of lung cancer/american thoracic society/european respiratory society international multidisciplinary classification of lung adenocarcinoma |journal=J Thorac Oncol |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=244–85 |year=2011 |month=February |pmid=21252716 |doi=10.1097/JTO.0b013e318206a221 |url=}}</ref>
*Adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS).
#Adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) - previously known as [[BAC]].
*Minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA).  
#*Subtypes: nonmucinous, mucinous, mixed mucinous/nonmucinous.
**Have lepidic growth (AIS), upto 5 mm of invasion.
#Minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA).  
**Usually nonmucinous.
#*Lepidic growth with upto 5 mm of invasion.
 
#*Subtypes: nonmucinous (most common), mucinous, mixed mucinous/nonmucinous.
Subtypes of invasive adenocarcinoma:
#Invasive adenocarcinoma:
*Micropapillary
#*Subtypes: micropapillary, mucinous (previously ''mucinous BAC'', colloid, fetal, enteric.
*Mucinous.
*Colloid.
*Fetal.
*Enteric.


==Neuroendocrine tumours==
==Neuroendocrine tumours==
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