Overview

NCI Definition: An aggressive carcinoma with a poor prognosis characterized by a presence of both malignant squamous cells and glandular cells. [1]

Significant Genes in Adenosquamous Lung Carcinoma

KRAS +

Disease Details

Synonyms
Adenosquamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Adenosquamous Lung Cancer, Lung Adenosquamous Carcinoma
Parent(s)
Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
OncoTree Name
Lung Adenosquamous Carcinoma
OncoTree Code
LUAS

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.