肺腺癌
Meanings
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lung adenocarcinoma; pulmonary adenocarcinoma
Medical term for a specific type of lung cancer originating in glandular tissue. Often contrasted with other lung cancer types like squamous cell carcinoma.
See also: 肺がん
Lung adenocarcinoma is a type of non-small cell lung cancer.
Even people with no smoking history can develop lung adenocarcinoma.