Difference between revisions of "Adenosquamous carcinoma"
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[[Image:Adenosquamous carcinoma of lung -- intermed mag.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[Adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung]]. [[H&E stain]]. (WC)]] | |||
'''Adenosquamous carcinoma''' is an uncommon epithelial neoplasm that has features of [[adenocarcinoma]] and [[squamous carcinoma]]. It is classified as a subtype of [[squamous carcinoma]].<ref>URL: [http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/committees/cancer/cancer_protocols/2011/LipOralCav_11protocol.pdf http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/committees/cancer/cancer_protocols/2011/LipOralCav_11protocol.pdf]. Accessed on: 3 April 2012.</ref> | '''Adenosquamous carcinoma''' is an uncommon epithelial neoplasm that has features of [[adenocarcinoma]] and [[squamous carcinoma]]. It is classified as a subtype of [[squamous carcinoma]].<ref>URL: [http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/committees/cancer/cancer_protocols/2011/LipOralCav_11protocol.pdf http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/committees/cancer/cancer_protocols/2011/LipOralCav_11protocol.pdf]. Accessed on: 3 April 2012.</ref> | ||
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==Specific sites== | ==Specific sites== | ||
*[[Adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung]]. | |||
Other sites: | |||
*[[Uterine cervix]]. | *[[Uterine cervix]]. | ||
*[[Stomach]]. | *[[Stomach]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 05:32, 29 December 2015
Adenosquamous carcinoma is an uncommon epithelial neoplasm that has features of adenocarcinoma and squamous carcinoma. It is classified as a subtype of squamous carcinoma.[1]
It can arise is any number of sites.
Images
Specific sites
Other sites:
- Uterine cervix.
- Stomach.
- Prostate gland.
- Colon and rectum.
- Pancreas.
See also
References
- ↑ URL: http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/committees/cancer/cancer_protocols/2011/LipOralCav_11protocol.pdf. Accessed on: 3 April 2012.
- ↑ Kardon, DE.; Thompson, LD.; Przygodzki, RM.; Heffess, CS. (May 2001). "Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: a clinicopathologic series of 25 cases.". Mod Pathol 14 (5): 443-51. doi:10.1038/modpathol.3880332. PMID 11353055.