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Large Cell Lung Carcinoma

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Associated Genetic Biomarkers

Overview

NCI Definition: A poorly differentiated non-small cell lung carcinoma composed of large polygonal cells without evidence of glandular or squamous differentiation. There is a male predilection. [1]

Clinical Trials

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Disease Details

Synonyms
Large Cell Carcinoma of Lung, Anaplastic Lung Carcinoma, Large Cell Carcinoma of the Lung, Large Cell Undifferentiated Lung Carcinoma, Lung large cell carcinoma
Parent(s)
Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Children
Lymphoepithelioma-Like Lung Carcinoma, Lung Giant Cell Carcinoma, Basaloid Large Cell Lung Carcinoma, Large Cell Lung Carcinoma with Rhabdoid Phenotype, Occult Large Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Large Cell Lung Carcinoma, Clear Cell Variant
OncoTree Name
Large Cell Lung Carcinoma
OncoTree Code
LCLC

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.