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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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