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What is the noun for carcinoma?

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carcinoma
  1. (oncology) An invasive malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “These authors do not clearly state whether these 14 cases represent true malignant mixed tumors or carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenomas.”
      “Due to the proximity of and propensity for renal cell carcinoma to spread to the adrenal cortex, this possibility should be excluded.”
      “Mesothelioma is a rare form of carcinoma that occurs in the mesothelium lining lungs, abdomens and hearts.”
carcinosarcoma
  1. (oncology) Any malignant neoplasm that has characteristics of both a carcinoma and a sarcoma
  2. Examples:
    1. “Carcinosarcomas are classified into two subtypes: true carcinosarcoma and so-called carcinosarcoma.”
      “Along LD2, the uterine serous spectra separate from the carcinosarcoma, adenosarcoma, and clear cell spectra.”
      “To our knowledge, this carcinosarcoma is the seventh reported case of a primary pancreatic neoplasm with mixed carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements.”
carcinomagenesis
  1. (pathology) The development of carcinomas from normal tissue.
carcinomatosis
  1. (medicine) The widespread presence of carcinomas that have metastasized throughout the body
  2. Examples:
    1. “Intraperitoneal carcinomatosis is cancer that has spread throughout the peritoneal cavity.”
      “Salient autopsy findings included metastatic adenocarcinoma of peripancreatic lymph nodes and diffuse leptomeningeal carcinomatosis.”
      “Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, the most frequent form of brain metastasis in prostate cancer, has a grim prognosis.”
carcinosis
  1. carcinomatosis
  2. Examples:
    1. “Abdominally disseminated ovarian cancer often expresses itself as carcinosis peritonei.”
      “To confirm the potential role of Hospicells we isolated aggregates from ascitis of non-previously treated patients with ovarian peritoneal carcinosis.”
      “Among the stage I cases, one early recurrence at 7 months should be noted with peritoneal carcinosis resulting in the death of the patient 28 month after operation.”
carcinomatoses
  1. plural of carcinomatosis
carcinosarcomas
  1. plural of carcinosarcoma
carcinosarcomata
  1. plural of carcinosarcoma
carcinoses
  1. plural of carcinosis
carcinomas
  1. plural of carcinoma
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The rarer types of bladder cancer include squamous cell carcinomas and adenocarcinomas, which have a different cell structure.”
      “It is currently believed that most colorectal carcinomas start as benign adenomas that undergo malignant transformation into adenocarcinoma.”
      “Furthermore, they suggested that such neuroendocrine carcinomas might be of endodermal rather than neuroectodermal derivation.”
carcinomata
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