{{Infobox medical condition (new) | name = Adenoacanthoma | synonyms = | image = | caption = | pronounce = | field = Oncology | synonym = | speciality = <!-- Oncology, gynecology --> | symptoms = Headaches - Nausea - Blurred vision - vomiting - seizures& personality change are usual symptoms of Adenoacanthoma. | complications = | onset = | duration = | types = | causes = Though the case of the malignant tumor Adenoacanthoma has not been fully identifies it accompanies Endometriosis (a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus.) | risks = | diagnosis = | differential = | prevention = | treatment = | medication = | prognosis = | frequency = | deaths = }}
'''Adenoacanthoma''' is malignancy of squamous cells that have differentiated from epithelial cells.<ref>{{cite book | last = Venes | first = Donald | title = Taber's cyclopedic medical dictionary | publisher = F.A. Davis | location = Philadelphia | year = 2013 |page=48 |isbn = 9780803629776 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = adenoacanthoma - Wiktionary | url = https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/adenoacanthoma | accessdate = 2017-02-19 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Adenoacanthoma Medical Definition | publisher = Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary | url = https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/adenoacanthoma | accessdate = 2017-02-19 }}</ref> It can be present in the endothelium of the uterus, mouth and large intestine. <!--Classification: If relevant. May also be placed as a subheading of diagnosis--> <!--Signs and symptoms or Characteristics--> <!--Causes: Includes Risk factors, triggers, Genetics or genome, Virology (e.g., structure/morphology and replication).--> <!--Mechanism: For information about pathogenesis and pathophysiology.--> <!--Diagnosis: Includes characteristic biopsy findings and differential diagnosis.--> <!--Prevention or Screening (if the section only discusses secondary prevention it should follow the treatment section)--> <!--Treatment -->
== Treatment== If the tumor is well-defined, the treatment is often includes a hysterectomy and radiation treatment. Treatment may vary according to how far the tumor has spread.
==Prognosis== Prognosis is dependent upon the presence and abundance of glandular cells.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}} Outcomes improve if the tumor is well-defined.
==Epidemiology== It is associated with hormone replacement therapy (estrogen). The risk is higher in white women than other ethnicities, incidence, prevalence, age distribution, and sex ratio.
== References == {{reflist}} == External links == * [http://www.gog.org Gynecologic Oncology Group] an NIH-Funded research group that runs clinical trials * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110120045109/http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/ CancerNet] an NIH database with clinical and scientific information * [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?DB=pubmed PubMed] a search engine and database for Medical Literature {{Medical resources | DiseasesDB = | ICD10 =<!-- {{ICD10|N75}}--> | ICD9 = | ICDO = | OMIM = | MedlinePlus = | eMedicineSubj = | eMedicineTopic = | MeshID = <!-- D003528 --><!-- Wikidata DOID:3999 --> }}
{{Epithelial neoplasms|state=collapsed}} {{Female genital neoplasia|state=collapsed}}
Category:Rare cancers Category:Gynaecological cancer Category:Gynaecological neoplasia
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