Poorly Differentiated
Key Facts
Abbreviation
PD
Pronunciation
/ˈpurli ˌdɪfərˈɛnʧiˌeɪtəd/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- Treatment for advanced poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma should parallel treatments used for small-cell lung cancer.
- Morphologically, it is consistent with a poorly differentiated carcinoma, with lymphoepithelial carcinoma features.
- At high power, this gastric adenocarcinoma is so poorly differentiated that glands are not visible.
- Patients with poorly differentiated tumors have a worse prognosis.
- At high magnification, this infiltrating ductal carcinoma of breast is poorly differentiated, with very pleomorphic cells.
Other meanings of PD
Product Development
Business
Per Diem
Gov
Public Domain
Computing
Parkinsons Disease
Medical
Professional Development
Business
Personality Disorder
Medical
Pulmonary Disease
Medical
Partial Discharge
Academic
Peritoneal Dialysis
Medical