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small cell carcinoma

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small cell carcinoma
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Noun1.small cell carcinoma - highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasmsmall cell carcinoma - highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm; lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas
carcinoma - any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer


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Despite being very responsive to chemotherapy and radiotherapy, individuals with small cell carcinoma commonly relapse within a year.
DIAGNOSIS Small cell carcinoma with cystic metastasis to the brain DISCUSSION The differential diagnosis for a patient whose findings include the presence of multiple cerebral cystic lesions involving both hemispheres includes disseminating microorganisms such toxoplasma and cystercercosis.
 
 
 
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