### condition | illness | disease | cancer | carcinoma:

Cervical carcinoma
* is the most common malignant tumor among woman in Paraguay.
* major health care problem in industrialised countries.
* malignant tumor that poses a serious threat to women's health and survival.

Colorectal carcinoma
* carries a uniformly poor prognosis due to advanced stage at presentation.
* is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
* presenting during pregnancy is uncommon.

Embryonal carcinoma
* is carcinoma
  - more aggressive than seminoma
* metastasizes early and widely via both lymphatic and hematogenous routes.
* tend to show gross necrosis and hemorrhage.

Endometrial carcinoma
* is carcinoma
  - diagnosed
  - linked to prolonged estrogenic stimulation
  - the most common female pelvic genital malignancy
* occurs almost exclusively after the menopause.

### condition | illness | disease | cancer | carcinoma:

Hepatocellular carcinoma
* Most hepatocellular carcinoma is from cirrhosis.
* has a variable macroscopic appearance.
* is cancer that arises from hepatocytes, the major cell type of the liver
  - liver cancer
  - much more common in males than in females
  - one of the leading causes of cancer death in the world
* is one of the most common cancers worldwide
  - prevalent malignant diseases in the world
  - ten most common carcinoma in the world
  - the most common primary hepatic cancer
* is the most common type of liver cancer
  - primary liver cancer
  - frequent tumor worldwide
  - predominant primary malignancy of the liver
  - technical term for liver cancer
* refers to a primary malignant tumor or tumors found in the liver.
+ Liver, Liver diseases, Types of liver disease: Anatomy of the digestive system
  * You can also get cancer of your liver. This can be metastatic cancer that came from some other place in your body. The liver is a common place to get metastases because it takes bad things out of the blood. So it takes cancer cells out of the blood and they grow in the liver. Cancer can also grow from the liver. Most hepatocellular carcinoma is from cirrhosis. If it is from the cells that line the bile ducts in the liver, it is called 'cholangiocarcinoma'.

Hepatoma
* is carcinoma
* occur with increased frequency in patients with long standing hemochromatosis.

Lobular carcinoma
* are very unusual, because lobules are normally absent from the male breast.
* involves both breasts more frequently than other histologic types.
* is another type, which begins in the lobules where breast milk is produced.
* originate in the small sacs in the breast that produce milk.

Medullary carcinoma
* can be sporadic or familial.
* carries a poorer prognosis than the well-differentiated carcinomas.
* is characterized by a prominent lymphocyte infiltrate.
* occur less frequently, and generally follow an indolent course.

### condition | illness | disease | cancer | carcinoma | mesothelioma:

Malignant mesothelioma
* appears as an irregular or nodular pleural thickening surrounding the lung.
* continues to be a public health problem in rural parts of Anatolia, Turkey.
* diffuse tumor that affects men more frequently than women.
* disease that is refractory to chemotherapy.
* form of cancer.
* has a latency period of fifteen to forty years.
* is an aggressive cancer that spreads quickly
  - caused by asbestos exposure
  - the most serious of all asbestos-related diseases
  - uncommon and often difficult to diagnose
* rare form of cancer that can be difficult to diagnose
  - pleural tumour associated with asbestos exposure
* serious disease caused by asbestos
  - health condition
* type of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos.
* very rare form of cancer.