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Adenocarcinoma: How this type of cancer affects prognosis
Overview
What is adenocarcinoma?
Is adenocarcinoma a type of cancer?
Where does adenocarcinoma happen?
Does adenocarcinoma cause symptoms?
How is adenocarcinoma diagnosed?
Are there types of adenocarcinomas?
What are the grades of adenocarcinoma?
What are the stages of adenocarcinoma?
Does adenocarcinoma spread?
Can adenocarcinoma be treated?
What does adenocarcinoma mean for prognosis?
What is adenocarcinoma?
Is adenocarcinoma a type of cancer?
Where does adenocarcinoma happen?
Does adenocarcinoma cause symptoms?
How is adenocarcinoma diagnosed?
Are there types of adenocarcinomas?
What are the grades of adenocarcinoma?
What are the stages of adenocarcinoma?
Does adenocarcinoma spread?
Can adenocarcinoma be treated?
What does adenocarcinoma mean for prognosis?
Overview
By Mayo Clinic Staff
Adenocarcinoma is a medical term that means gland cell cancer. You might see this term in the results from a biopsy procedure to diagnose cancer. Or it may be included in your health record after surgery to remove cancer. If you wonder what adenocarcinoma means and what it says about your cancer, here is some information to help explain.
