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Adenosquamous carcinoma
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A type of cancer that contains two types of cells: squamous cells (thin, flat cells that line certain organs) and gland-like cells. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A carcinoma composed of malignant glandular cells and malignant squamous cells. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 3
An epithelial neoplasm composed of malignant glandular and malignant squamous cells. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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