Teratoma

Teratom

Engelsk definition

A true neoplasm composed of a number of different types of tissue, none of which is native to the area in which it occurs. It is composed of tissues that are derived from three germinal layers, the endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm. They are classified histologically as mature (benign) or immature (malignant). (From DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1642)

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Engelska synonymer

Teratomas Dysembryoma Dysembryomas Teratoid Tumor Teratoid Tumors Tumor, Teratoid Tumors, Teratoid Teratoma, Benign Benign Teratoma Benign Teratomas Teratomas, Benign Teratoma, Mature Teratoma, Cystic Teratoma, Malignant Malignant Teratoma Malignant Teratomas Teratomas, Malignant Teratoma, Immature Immature Teratoma Immature Teratomas Teratomas, Immature