See Also: oat cell carcinoma(medicine)
liver cell carcinoma(medicine)
giant cell carcinoma(medicine)
renal cell carcinoma(encyclopedia)
alveolar cell carcinoma(medicine)
Hurthle cell carcinoma(medicine)
carcinoma, squamous cell(medicine)
carcinoma, small cell(medicine)
carcinoma, renal cell(medicine)
carcinoma, merkel cell(medicine)

oat cell carcinoma (medicine)


oat cell carcinoma
<tumour> An anaplastic, highly malignant, and usually bronchogenic carcinoma composed of small ovoid cells with very scanty cytoplasm; this carcinoma and small round cell carcinoma's comprise over one-third of carcinoma's of the lung.

Synonym: small cell carcinoma.