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GlossaryAdenocarcinoma

type of cancer originating in glandular epithelial tissue

Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that originates in glandular tissue, which is part of the epithelial tissue lining certain internal organs and structures. These cancers can occur in various organs, including the lungs, colon, prostate, and breast, and are characterized by the abnormal growth of cells that have glandular properties, often producing mucus or other secretions.

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research Alopecia Neoplastica Due to Gastric Adenocarcinoma Metastasis to the Scalp, Presenting as Alopecia: A Case Report and Literature Review

26 citations , January 2014 in “Annals of Dermatology”

Hair loss can occur when stomach cancer spreads to the scalp.

research Clinical Outcomes of High-Risk Prostate Adenocarcinoma (T3 and Gleason Score ≥8)

September 2009 in “European Urology Supplements”

Surgery for high-risk prostate cancer is challenging but doesn't lead to more complications, and additional treatment is often needed.

research A Case of Feline Paraneoplastic Alopecia Associated with a Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

February 2008 in “Vlaams dierengeneeskundig tijdschrift”

A cat's hair loss was linked to a severe pancreatic cancer.

research Cutaneous Metastasis from Colonic Adenocarcinoma: Mimicker of Infectious Etiology

April 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Hirsutism and acanthosis nigricans are reliable skin signs of PCOS linked to metabolic issues, while acne is not a reliable marker of the condition.

research Etoposide Sensitizes CT26 Colorectal Adenocarcinoma to Radiation Therapy in BALB/c Mice

January 2005 in “世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版（电子版）”

Etoposide makes radiation therapy more effective against tumors without major side effects.

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