Adenocarcinoma of Lung D000077192

Diseases [C] » Neoplasms [C04] » Neoplasms by Histologic Type » Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial » Carcinoma » Adenocarcinoma » Adenocarcinoma of Lung

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Description

A carcinoma originating in the lung and the most common lung cancer type in never-smokers. Malignant cells exhibit distinct features such as glandular epithelial, or tubular morphology. Mutations in KRAS, EGFR, BRAF, and ERBB2 genes are associated with this cancer.   MeSH

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Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar
7 drugs (6 approved, 1 experimental)



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