Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D018288
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D018288
Preferred Name

Carcinoma, Small Cell

Definitions
An anaplastic, highly malignant, and usually bronchogenic carcinoma composed of small ovoid cells with scanty neoplasm. It is characterized by a dominant, deeply basophilic nucleus, and absent or indistinct nucleoli. (From Stedman, 25th ed; Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 3d ed, p1286-7)
Synonyms
Oat Cell Carcinomas
Carcinoma, Oat Cell
Carcinomas, Small Cell
Oat Cell Carcinoma
Small Cell Carcinomas
Carcinomas, Oat Cell
Small Cell Carcinoma
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