Large cell carcinoma of the lung classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]

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Classification

  • The table below summarizes the WHO histological classification system for large cell carcinoma of the lung.[1][2]
WHO histological classification system
Adapted from WHO/IARC (2006) [3]
Main type Subtypes
Large cell carcinoma of the lung
  • Adenocarcinoma, mixed
  • Acinar adenocarcinoma
  • Papillary adenocarcinoma
  • Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma
  • Nonmucinous
  • Mucinous
  • Mixed nonmucinous and mucinous or indeterminate
  • Solid adenocarcinoma with mucin production
  • Fetal adenocarcinoma
  • Mucinous (“colloid”) carcinoma
  • Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
  • Signet ring adenocarcinoma
  • Clear cell adenocarcinoma


References

  1. Travis, William (2004). Pathology and genetics of tumours of the lung, pleura, thymus, and heart. Lyon: IARC Press. ISBN 9283224183.
  2. Raz DJ, He B, Rosell R, Jablons DM (2006). "Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma: a review". Clin Lung Cancer. 7 (5): 313–22. doi:10.3816/CLC.2006.n.012. PMID 16640802.
  3. Tumors of the Lung. IARC/WHO https://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/pat-gen/bb10/bb10-chap1.pdf Accessed on February 22, 2016