Minimally Invasive Lung Adenocarcinoma

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** A solitary adenocarcinoma arising from the lung and measuring 3 cm or less in size. It is characterized by a predominantly lepidic pattern and 5 mm or less invasion in greatest dimension. It is usually a non-mucinous adenocarcinoma, but rarely may be mucinous.

**Synonyms:** - BAC - BAC - Bronchioalveolar Adenocarcinoma of Lung - Bronchioalveolar Adenocarcinoma of Lung - Bronchioalveolar Adenocarcinoma of the Lung - Bronchioalveolar Adenocarcinoma of the Lung - Bronchioalveolar Lung Carcinoma - Bronchioalveolar Lung Carcinoma - Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinoma of Lung - Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinoma of Lung - Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinoma of the Lung - Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinoma of the Lung - Bronchiolo-Alveolar Lung Carcinoma - Bronchiolo-Alveolar Lung Carcinoma - Bronchioloalveolar Adenocarcinoma of Lung - Bronchioloalveolar Adenocarcinoma of Lung - Bronchioloalveolar Adenocarcinoma of the Lung - Bronchioloalveolar Adenocarcinoma of the Lung - Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma - Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma - Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma - Bronchioloalveolar Lung Adenocarcinoma - Bronchioloalveolar Lung Adenocarcinoma - Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma - CARCINOMA, BRONCHIOLOALVEOLAR, MALIGNANT