Carcinoma
"Carcinoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A malignant neoplasm made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate the surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases. It is a histological type of neoplasm and not a synonym for "cancer."
| Descriptor ID |
D002277
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Carcinoma- Carcinoma
- Carcinomas
- Epithelial Neoplasms, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Neoplasms
- Epithelial Neoplasm, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Malignant Epithelial
- Neoplasms, Malignant Epithelial
- Epithelial Tumors, Malignant
- Epithelial Tumor, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Tumor
- Malignant Epithelial Tumors
- Tumor, Malignant Epithelial
- Epithelioma
- Epitheliomas
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Carcinoma".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Carcinoma".
- Carcinoma
- Adenocarcinoma
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Carcinoma, Adenosquamous
- Carcinoma, Basal Cell
- Carcinoma, Basosquamous
- Carcinoma, Ehrlich Tumor
- Carcinoma, Giant Cell
- Carcinoma, Krebs 2
- Carcinoma, Large Cell
- Carcinoma, Lewis Lung
- Carcinoma, Papillary
- Carcinoma, Small Cell
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
- Carcinoma, Verrucous
- Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma
- Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Carcinoma" by people in this website by year, and whether "Carcinoma" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2003 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 2004 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2005 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2008 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2009 | 8 | 0 | 8 | | 2010 | 10 | 1 | 11 | | 2011 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2012 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2013 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2014 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2015 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2016 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carcinoma" by people in Profiles.
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Bell C, White SL, Tylee T, Dighe M, Greca A, Goldner W, Mayson S, Haugen BR, Pozdeyev N. Thyroid Nodule Sphericity Metrics Discriminate Benign and Malignant Follicular and Oncocytic Neoplasms. Thyroid. 2025 Mar; 35(3):291-297.
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Chu YH, Kobrossy B, Schwartz D, Bruns AD, Marsh J. Secretory Carcinoma of the Thyroid: A Case Report and Update of Literature. Head Neck Pathol. 2024 Sep 22; 18(1):84.
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Zayas J, Sokumbi O. Dense Lichenoid Inflammation in Paget Disease: A Diagnostic Pitfall. Am J Dermatopathol. 2024 Mar 01; 46(3):175-178.
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Wang Z, Chu F, Bai B, Lu S, Zhang H, Jia Z, Zhao K, Zhang Y, Zheng Y, Xia Q, Li X, Kamel IR, Li H, Qu J. MR imaging characteristics of different pathologic subtypes of esophageal carcinoma. Eur Radiol. 2023 Dec; 33(12):9233-9243.
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Masugi Y, Takamatsu M, Tanaka M, Hara K, Inoue Y, Hamada T, Suzuki T, Arita J, Hirose Y, Kawaguchi Y, Nakai Y, Oba A, Sasahira N, Shimane G, Takeda T, Tateishi K, Uemura S, Fujishiro M, Hasegawa K, Kitago M, Takahashi Y, Ushiku T, Takeuchi K, Sakamoto M. Post-operative mortality and recurrence patterns in pancreatic cancer according to KRAS mutation and CDKN2A, p53, and SMAD4 expression. J Pathol Clin Res. 2023 09; 9(5):339-353.
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Gupta S, Noona SW, Pambuccian SE, Robinson B, Martin LW, Williams E, Stelow EB, Raghavan SS. Malignant undifferentiated and rhabdoid tumors of the gastroesophageal junction and esophagus with SMARCA4 loss: a case series. Hum Pathol. 2023 04; 134:56-65.
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Li S, He K, Yuan G, Yong X, Meng X, Feng C, Zhang Y, Kamel IR, Li Z. WHO/ISUP grade and pathological T stage of clear cell renal cell carcinoma: value of ZOOMit diffusion kurtosis imaging and chemical exchange saturation transfer imaging. Eur Radiol. 2023 Jun; 33(6):4429-4439.
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Green BL, Blumenthaler AN, Gamble LA, McDonald JD, Robinson K, Connolly M, Epstein M, Hernandez JM, Blakely AM, Badgwell BD, Davis JL. Cytoreduction and HIPEC for Gastric Carcinomatosis: Multi-institutional Analysis of Two Phase II Clinical Trials. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Mar; 30(3):1852-1860.
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Kammer MN, Lakhani DA, Balar AB, Antic SL, Kussrow AK, Webster RL, Mahapatra S, Barad U, Shah C, Atwater T, Diergaarde B, Qian J, Kaizer A, New M, Hirsch E, Feser WJ, Strong J, Rioth M, Miller YE, Balagurunathan Y, Rowe DJ, Helmey S, Chen SC, Bauza J, Deppen SA, Sandler K, Maldonado F, Spira A, Billatos E, Schabath MB, Gillies RJ, Wilson DO, Walker RC, Landman B, Chen H, Grogan EL, BarĂ³n AE, Bornhop DJ, Massion PP. Integrated Biomarkers for the Management of Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodules. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 12 01; 204(11):1306-1316.
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Yen T, Scolaro J, Montminy E, Karlitz JJ, Wani S, Patel SG. Spectrum of Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia and Anticipated Yield of Average-Risk Screening in Veterans Under Age 50. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 03; 21(3):827-829.e3.
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