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Descriptor English: Carcinoma, Lewis Lung
Descriptor Spanish: Carcinoma Pulmonar de Lewis
Descriptor carcinoma pulmonar de Lewis
Scope note: Carcinoma descubierto por la Dra. Margaret R. Lewis del Wistar Institut en 1951. Este tumor se originó espontáneamente como carcinoma del pulmón en un ratón C57BL. El tumor no parece ser macroscópicamente hemorrágico y la mayor parte del tejido tumoral es una masa homogénea semifirme. (Cancer Chemother Rep 2 1972 Nov;(3)1:325) También se denomina 3LL y LLC y se usa como tumor maligno trasplantable.
Descriptor Portuguese: Carcinoma Pulmonar de Lewis
Descriptor French: Carcinome pulmonaire de Lewis
Entry term(s): Lewis Lung Carcinoma
Lung Carcinoma, Lewis
Tree number(s): C04.557.470.200.280
C04.619.230
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018827
Scope note: A carcinoma discovered by Dr. Margaret R. Lewis of the Wistar Institute in 1951. This tumor originated spontaneously as a carcinoma of the lung of a C57BL mouse. The tumor does not appear to be grossly hemorrhagic and the majority of the tumor tissue is a semifirm homogeneous mass. (From Cancer Chemother Rep 2 1972 Nov;(3)1:325) It is also called 3LL and LLC and is used as a transplantable malignancy.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RT radiotherapy
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Lung Neoplasms (1972-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
DeCS ID: 32324
Unique ID: D018827
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/06/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/30
Carcinoma, Lewis Lung - Preferred
Concept UI M0028181
Scope note A carcinoma discovered by Dr. Margaret R. Lewis of the Wistar Institute in 1951. This tumor originated spontaneously as a carcinoma of the lung of a C57BL mouse. The tumor does not appear to be grossly hemorrhagic and the majority of the tumor tissue is a semifirm homogeneous mass. (From Cancer Chemother Rep 2 1972 Nov;(3)1:325) It is also called 3LL and LLC and is used as a transplantable malignancy.
Preferred term Carcinoma, Lewis Lung
Entry term(s) Lewis Lung Carcinoma
Lung Carcinoma, Lewis



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