Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar

Bronkioloalveolärt adenokarcinom

Svensk definition

Ett karcinom härrörande från bronkiolepitel. Tumörvävnaden sprider sig längs alveolväggarna och bildar små massor, diffusa, knöliga eller lobulära, inuti alveolerna. Tumörcellerna är kub- eller pelarl iknande. Metastaser i lokala lymfknutar förekommer, men är ovanliga.

Engelsk definition

A carcinoma derived from epithelium of terminal bronchioles, in which the neoplastic tissue extends along the alveolar walls and grows in small masses within the alveoli. Involvement may be uniformly diffuse and massive, or nodular, or lobular. The neoplastic cells are cuboidal or columnar and form papillary structures. Mucin may be demonstrated in some of the cells and in the material in the alveoli, which also includes denuded cells. Metastases in regional lymph nodes, and in even more distant sites, are known to occur, but are infrequent. (From Stedman, 25th ed)

Svenska synonymer

Adenokarcinom, bronkioloalveolärt Alveolärt adenokarsinom Bronkiolärt karcinom

Engelska synonymer

Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo Alveolar Adenocarcinomas, Bronchiolo-Alveolar Bronchiolo-Alveolar Adenocarcinoma Bronchiolo-Alveolar Adenocarcinomas Adenocarcinoma, Alveolar Adenocarcinomas, Alveolar Alveolar Adenocarcinoma Alveolar Adenocarcinomas Carcinoma, Alveolar Alveolar Carcinoma Alveolar Carcinomas Carcinomas, Alveolar Carcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinoma Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinomas Carcinoma, Bronchiolo Alveolar Carcinomas, Bronchiolo-Alveolar Alveolar Cell Carcinoma Alveolar Cell Carcinomas Carcinoma, Alveolar Cell Carcinomas, Alveolar Cell Carcinoma, Bronchiolar Bronchiolar Carcinoma Bronchiolar Carcinomas Carcinomas, Bronchiolar Carcinoma, Bronchioloalveolar Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma Bronchioloalveolar Carcinomas Carcinomas, Bronchioloalveolar