Non-small cell lung carcinoma

Therapeutic area
Oncology
Rare disease
Yes

Definition
A group of at least three distinct histological types of lung cancer, including non-small cell squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Non-small cell lung carcinomas have a poor response to conventional chemotherapy.
Genetic basis
No
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
Yes
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Non-small cell lung carcinoma
Therapeutic area
Oncology

  • non-small cell lung carcinoma
  • NSCLC
  • NSCLC - non-small cell lung cancer
  • non-small cell cancer of lung
  • non-small cell cancer of the lung
  • non-small cell carcinoma of lung
  • non-small cell carcinoma of the lung
  • non-small cell lung cancer
  • non-small cell lung carcinoma
  • non-small cell lung carcinoma (disease)

Severity
Severe

  • Oncology
  • Pulmonology

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0005138

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