Non-small cell lung carcinoma

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Non-small cell lung carcinoma, abbreviated NSCLC, is a malignant epithelial neoplasm that is not small cell lung carcinoma of the lung.

It can be understood as a synonym for large cell carcinoma which is umbrella term that includes squamous cell carcinoma of lung and adenocarcinoma of the lung.