 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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| 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2003 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 2004 | 7 | 3 | 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 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2013 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2014 | 10 | 1 | 11 | | 2015 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2016 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 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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Id Said B, Alfaraj FA, Marta GN, Kowalski LP, Kohler HF, Huang SH, Su J, Xu W, Eng L, de Moraes FY, Hahn E, Kim JJ, O'Sullivan B, Ringash J, Waldron J, Matos LL, Prisman E, Irish JC, Yao CMKL, de Almeida JR, Goldstein DP, Hope A, Hosni A. Individualized risk assessment of distant metastases in oral cavity carcinoma: a validated predictive-score model. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2023 12 06; 115(12):1555-1562.
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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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Chepeha DB, Esemezie AO, Philteos J, Brown DH, de Almeida JR, Gilbert RW, Goldstein DP, Gullane PJ, Irish JC, Yao CM, Barbon CEA. Glossectomy for the treatment of oral cavity carcinoma: Quantitative, functional and patient-reported quality of life outcomes differ by four glossectomy defects. Oral Oncol. 2023 07; 142:106431.
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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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Ghatasheh H, Huang SH, Su J, Xu W, Bratman SV, Cho J, Giuliani M, Hahn E, Hope A, Kim J, O'Sullivan B, Ringash J, Waldron J, Chepeha DB, Irish JC, Goldstein DP, Spreafico A, Tong L, de Almeida JR, Hosni A. Evaluation of risk-tailored individualized selection of radiation therapy target volume for head and neck carcinoma of unknown primary. Radiother Oncol. 2022 10; 175:56-64.
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