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Definition of Small cell lung cancer

Small cell lung cancer: A type of lung cancer in which the cells appear small and round under the microscope. Also called oat cell lung cancer.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 3/26/1998 2:28:00 PM

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