malignant tumors

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carcinoma

origin in epithelial tissue

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sarcoma

mesenchymal origins (blood vessels, lymphatics, nerve tissue)

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carcinoma in situ

neoplasm of epithelial tissue that remains confined to the site of origin

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malignant fibrosarcomas

may originate from benign fibromas, bulky well differentiated tumor, rarely metastasize

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bronchogenic carcinoma

90% of all cases CA, usually develops in lower trachea and lower bronchi, when there is metastasis: surgery is contraindicated