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Histologic type in Colorectal cancer specimen by WHO classification

Histo type CRC spec WHO

Definition

  • Colorectal cancer histologic type based on the current World Health Organization (WHO) classification. Colonrectal tumor types include adenocarcinoma, mucinous adenocarcinoma, signet-ring cell carcinoma, small cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, adenosquamous carcinoma, medullary carcinoma, and others. [https://publications.iarc.fr/Book-And-Report-Series/Iarc-Handbooks-Of-Cancer-Prevention/Colorectal-Cancer-Screening-2019]

Component

  • Histologic type

Specimen / system

  • Colorectal cancer specimen

Class

  • PATH

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Nom

Method

  • WHO classification

Related names

  • CA; Ca spec; CRC spec; Histo type; Nominal; Pathology; Point in time; Random; Spec; Typ; World Heatlth Organization

Index terms

  • CA
  • Ca spec
  • CRC spec
  • Histo type
  • Nominal
  • Pathology
  • Point in time
  • Random
  • Spec
  • Typ
  • World Heatlth Organization