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2C25.1 category

Small cell carcinoma of bronchus or lung

Definition

A highly aggressive subtype of lung carcinoma characterised by the presence of malignant small cells and necrosis. Metastatic disease is usually present at the time of diagnosis.

Also indexed as

Combined small cell lung carcinomaSmall cell bronchial carcinomaSmall cell carcinoma of bronchus or lungSmall cell lung canceroat cell carcinoma of unspecified sitesmall cell fusiform cell lung carcinoma of unspecified sitesmall cell intermediate cell lung carcinoma of unspecified site

Nearby in Malignant neoplasms of bronchus or lung