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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Cancer of unknown primary origin may be classified into 4 groups initially according to [[light microscopy]] of the [[biopsy]] including [[Adenocarcinoma| | Cancer of unknown primary origin may be classified into 4 groups initially according to [[light microscopy]] of the [[biopsy]] including [[Adenocarcinoma|adenocarcinomas]], [[Squamous cell carcinoma|squamous cell carcinomas]], poorly differentiated tumors, and [[Neuroendocrine tumor|carcinomas with neuroendocrine differentiation]]. | ||
==Classification== | ==Classification== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: , Roukoz A. Karam, M.D.[2]
Overview
Cancer of unknown primary origin may be classified into 4 groups initially according to light microscopy of the biopsy including adenocarcinomas, squamous cell carcinomas, poorly differentiated tumors, and carcinomas with neuroendocrine differentiation.
Classification
- Cancer of unknown primary origin may be classified into 4 groups initially according to light microscopy of the biopsy:[1]
- Adenocarcinomas
- Squamous cell carcinomas
- Poorly differentiated tumors
- Carcinomas with neuroendocrine differentiation