Carcinoma - Pathogenesis of Carcinoma

Pathogenesis of Carcinoma

Carcinoma is but one form of cancer - one composed of cells that have developed the cytological appearance, histological architecture, or molecular characteristics of epithelial cells. A progenitor carcinoma stem cell can be formed from any of a number of oncogenic combinations of mutations in a totipotent cell, a multipotent cell,or a mature differentiated cell.

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