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Descriptor English: Adenocarcinoma of Lung
Descriptor Spanish: Adenocarcinoma del Pulmón
Descriptor adenocarcinoma de pulmón
Entry term(s) adenocarcinoma pulmonar
adenocarcinomas de pulmón
adenocarcinomas pulmonares
Scope note: Carcinoma que se origina en el pulmón y es el tipo de cáncer de pulmón más frecuente en personas que no han fumado nunca. Las células malignas muestran características distintivas tales como morfología epitelial glandular o tubular. Este cáncer se asocia a mutaciones de los genes KRAS, EGFR, BRAF y ERBB2.
Descriptor Portuguese: Adenocarcinoma de Pulmão
Descriptor French: Adénocarcinome pulmonaire
Entry term(s): Adenocarcinoma, Lung
Adenocarcinomas, Lung
Lung Adenocarcinoma
Lung Adenocarcinomas
Tree number(s): C04.557.470.200.025.022
C04.588.894.797.520.055
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077192
Scope note: A carcinoma originating in the lung and the most common lung cancer type in never-smokers. Malignant cells exhibit distinct features such as glandular epithelial, or tubular morphology. Mutations in KRAS, EGFR, BRAF, and ERBB2 genes are associated with this cancer.
Annotation: coordinate IM with LUNG NEOPLASMS (IM)
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
EH ethnology
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
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2019; ADENOCARCINOMA OF LUNG was indexed under ADENOCARCINOMA and LUNG NEOPLASMS 2009-2018
History Note: 2019 (2009)
DeCS ID: 57534
Unique ID: D000077192
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2018/06/19
Adenocarcinoma of Lung - Preferred
Concept UI M0532692
Scope note A carcinoma originating in the lung and the most common lung cancer type in never-smokers. Malignant cells exhibit distinct features such as glandular epithelial, or tubular morphology. Mutations in KRAS, EGFR, BRAF, and ERBB2 genes are associated with this cancer.
Preferred term Adenocarcinoma of Lung
Entry term(s) Adenocarcinoma, Lung
Adenocarcinomas, Lung
Lung Adenocarcinoma
Lung Adenocarcinomas



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