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'''Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma''', abbreviated '''LELC''', is a very rare, poorly differentiated, malignant epithelial tumour. | '''Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma''', abbreviated '''LELC''', is a very rare, poorly differentiated, malignant epithelial tumour. | ||
It can be considered a subtype of [[squamous carcinoma]] ([[AKA]] squamous cell carcinoma);<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970297-2#back-bib45 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970297-2#back-bib45]. Accessed on: 26 May 2011.</ref> however, some advocate it be considered a separate entity.<ref name=pmid11147469>{{Cite journal | last1 = Skinner | first1 = NE. | last2 = Horowitz | first2 = RI. | last3 = Majmudar | first3 = B. | title = Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the uterine cervix. | journal = South Med J | volume = 93 | issue = 10 | pages = 1024-7 | month = Oct | year = 2000 | doi = | PMID = 11147469 }}</ref> | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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*[[Nasopharyngeal carcinoma]]. | *[[Nasopharyngeal carcinoma]]. | ||
*[[EBV]]. | *[[EBV]]. | ||
*[[Squamous cell carcinoma]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||