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small cell lung carcinoma
Disease Summary
Associated Targets (65)
Tbio
36
Tchem
15
Tclin
10
Tdark
4
Mondo Description Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly aggressive malignant neoplasm, accounting for 10-15% of lung cancer cases, characterized byrapid growth, and early metastasis. SCLC usually manifests as a large hilar mass with bulky mediastinal lymphadenopathy presenting clinically with chest pain, persistent cough, dyspnea, wheezing, hoarseness, hemoptysis, loss of appetite, weight loss, and neurological and endocrine paraneoplastic syndromes. SCLC is primarily reported in elderly people with a history of long-term tobacco exposure.
Disease Ontology Description A lung carcinoma that has_material_basis_in primitive-appearing cells that are smaller than normal cells and is located_in the lung.
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
Description from Disease Ontology
DataSources which have contributed target associations to this disease, and the identifiers by which the disease is referenced.
DOID:5409
EFO:0000702
MESH:D055752
NCIT:C4917
OMIM:182280
ONCOTREE:SCLC
Orphanet:70573
SCTID:254632001
UMLS:C0262584
UMLS:CN244903
MONDO:0008433
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