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Small cell carcinoma

rare

A neuroendocrine carcinoma composed of small malignant cells which are often said to resemble "oat cells" under the microscope. Small cell carcinoma most often affects the lungs. Clinically, this is often a rapidly growing cancer that spreads to distant sites early.

Identifiers
MONDO:0000402
Also known as
oat cell cancer · oat cell carcinoma · small cell cancer · small cell car. (extrapulmonary) · small cell carcinoma (extrapulmonary)

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