"Carcinoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A malignant neoplasm made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate the surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases. It is a histological type of neoplasm and not a synonym for "cancer."
| Descriptor ID |
D002277
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Carcinoma- Carcinoma
- Carcinomas
- Epithelial Neoplasms, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Neoplasms
- Epithelial Neoplasm, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Malignant Epithelial
- Neoplasms, Malignant Epithelial
- Epithelial Tumors, Malignant
- Epithelial Tumor, Malignant
- Malignant Epithelial Tumor
- Malignant Epithelial Tumors
- Tumor, Malignant Epithelial
- Epithelioma
- Epitheliomas
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Carcinoma".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Carcinoma".
- Carcinoma
- Adenocarcinoma
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Carcinoma, Adenosquamous
- Carcinoma, Basal Cell
- Carcinoma, Basosquamous
- Carcinoma, Ehrlich Tumor
- Carcinoma, Giant Cell
- Carcinoma, Krebs 2
- Carcinoma, Large Cell
- Carcinoma, Lewis Lung
- Carcinoma, Papillary
- Carcinoma, Small Cell
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
- Carcinoma, Verrucous
- Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma
- Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Carcinoma" by people in this website by year, and whether "Carcinoma" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 1996 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 1997 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 1998 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 1999 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 2000 | 23 | 3 | 26 |
| 2001 | 18 | 4 | 22 |
| 2002 | 26 | 5 | 31 |
| 2003 | 33 | 6 | 39 |
| 2004 | 31 | 11 | 42 |
| 2005 | 34 | 7 | 41 |
| 2006 | 41 | 10 | 51 |
| 2007 | 29 | 7 | 36 |
| 2008 | 39 | 10 | 49 |
| 2009 | 28 | 10 | 38 |
| 2010 | 42 | 13 | 55 |
| 2011 | 57 | 42 | 99 |
| 2012 | 54 | 13 | 67 |
| 2013 | 44 | 5 | 49 |
| 2014 | 42 | 15 | 57 |
| 2015 | 53 | 12 | 65 |
| 2016 | 56 | 8 | 64 |
| 2017 | 49 | 9 | 58 |
| 2018 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| 2019 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| 2020 | 27 | 5 | 32 |
| 2021 | 22 | 3 | 25 |
| 2022 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| 2023 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Carcinoma" by people in Profiles.
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Diagnostic significance and cytological features of NUT carcinoma by EBUS-FNA, a case report and literature review. Cytopathology. 2024 Jul; 35(4):497-502.
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Oncologic Safety of Close Margins in Patients With Low- to Intermediate-Grade Major Salivary Gland Carcinoma. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 02 01; 150(2):107-116.
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SMARCA4 / BRG1 -deficient Uterine Neoplasm With Hybrid Adenosarcoma and Carcinoma Features: Expanding the Molecular-morphologic Spectrum of SMARCA4 -driven Gynecologic Malignancies. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2024 Jul 01; 43(4):354-361.
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Gleason score 3+3=6 prostatic adenocarcinoma is not benign and the current debate is unhelpful to clinicians and patients. Pathology. 2024 Feb; 56(1):33-38.
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CSF1 expression in xanthogranulomatous epithelial tumor/keratin-positive giant cell-rich tumor. Hum Pathol. 2024 01; 143:1-4.
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Multi-omic analysis in carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP): therapeutic impact of knowing the unknown. Mol Oncol. 2024 Apr; 18(4):956-968.
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Undifferentiated carcinoma of the pancreas with osteoclast-like giant cells: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2023 Nov 16; 17(1):477.
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Defining the relationship of salivary gland malignancies to novel cell subpopulations in human salivary glands using single nucleus RNA-sequencing. Int J Cancer. 2024 Apr 15; 154(8):1492-1503.
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Radiotherapy Plus Cisplatin With or Without Lapatinib for Non-Human Papillomavirus Head and Neck Carcinoma: A Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2023 11 01; 9(11):1565-1573.
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Lymphoglandular Complex-Like Colorectal Carcinoma-A Series of 20 Colorectal Cases, Including Newly Reported Features of Malignant Behavior. Am J Surg Pathol. 2024 Jan 01; 48(1):70-79.