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carcinoma
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carcinoma

Malignant tumour arising from the skin, the glandular tissues, or the mucous membranes that line the gut and lungs.



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About 40% of testicular cancer are seminoma type and the other are divided into four sub-types; choriocarcinoma, teratoma, embryonal carcinoma and yolk sac tumors.
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS More than two decades ago, it was discovered that when treated with RA, the human embryonal carcinoma cell line NT2 differentiates irreversibly into several morphologically and phenotypically distinct cell types, which include terminally differentiated postmitotic CNS neurons [45-46].
CD30 and c-Kit (CD117) used in combination are known to be useful to distinguish between embryonal carcinoma and seminoma in the gonads.
 
 
 
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