spindle cell carcinoma of the lung | term type: synonym |
squamous cell lung cancer | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 definition: non-small cell lung cancer characterised by the presence of cells that are flat and scale-like. It grows in the bronchi and tends to be localised for a longer period of time than other lung cancers. It responds to treatment better than other types of lung cancer and can remain in a precancerous stage for years. (en) check date: 11/08/2001 |
cáncer de pulmón de células escamosas | term type: main entry term gender: masculine part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 definition: cáncer de pulmón no microcítico caracterizado por la presencia de células planas y en forma de escamas. Surge en los bronquios y puede quedar localizado durante años. Responde al tratamiento mejor que otros tipos de cáncer de pulmón y puede permanecer en etapa precancerosa durante mucho tiempo. (es) |