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blastocytoma

 

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Noun blastocytoma has 1 sense
  1. blastoma, blastocytoma, embryonal carcinosarcoma - a tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells
    --1 is a kind of tumor, tumour, neoplasm

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Blastocytoma

Description

Blastocytoma refers to a type of rare neoplasm that originates from the blastocysts, which are early-stage embryos in mammals. This tumor primarily occurs in the central nervous system, often in the cerebellum, and can have malignant or benign characteristics.

Sample Sentences

  • The medical team discovered a small blastocytoma during the patient's brain scan.
  • Blastocytoma is typically diagnosed through MRI scans and biopsy.
  • Although often benign, certain blastocytomas can exhibit aggressive growth and require immediate treatment.
  • As a rare condition, treating blastocytoma requires a multidisciplinary approach involving neurologists, oncologists, and surgeons.

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