Adenosquamous carcinoma
| Adenosquamous carcinoma | |
|---|---|
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Micrograph of an adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung. The adeno- or glandular component is on the left of the image and the squamous component on the right of the image. H&E stain. | |
| Classification and external resources | |
| ICD-O | M8560/3 |
Adenosquamous carcinoma is a type of cancer that contains two types of cells: squamous cells (thin, flat cells that line certain organs) and gland-like cells.
External links
- Adenosquamous carcinoma entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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