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Carcinoma

British pronunciation/kˌɑːsɪnˈə‍ʊmɐ/
American pronunciation/ˌkɑɹsəˈnoʊmə/
Carcinoma
[NOUN]
1

any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer

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1The most common subtype is serous carcinoma.
2In stage 1, the carcinoma is only in the uterus.
3The more common type of cancer in the kidney is renal cell carcinoma.
4On our list we have carcinomas, sarcomas, leukemias and lymphomas.
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