oat cell carcinoma

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oat cell carcinoma

A highly malignant carcinoma of the lungs composed of small ovoid undifferentiated cells. Also called small cell carcinoma.

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oat cell carcinoma - highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm; lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas

small cell carcinoma

carcinoma - any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer

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