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What type of cell is a tumor?
A tumor just refers to an abnormal growth of cells that form a swollen growth. A tumor is not necessarily cancer. It may be benign or malignant.
What is the medical term meaning any type of tumor or abnormal growth?
A neoplasm is the medical term meaning any type of tumor or abnormal growth. A neoplasm may be cancerous or benign.
What is the medical term meaning tumor resembling many different tissues?
A poorly-differentiated tumor resembles many different tissues. In contract, it's easy to name the tissue type of a well-differentiated tumor.
Is Wilms' tumor malignant?
Wilms' tumor is a type of malignant tumor
What does pedunculated mean?
having a peduncle or stalk, like in flowers
What is the medical term meaning benign growth on the surface of a bone?
Osteomas is a general term for a bony growth on the surface of a bone, but there are many more specific diagnoses depending on the morphology of the tumor. A more specific type of benign tumor on the surface of bone is an osteochondroma, made up of both bone and cartilage. Exostosis is another type of bony growth on bone.
Is a cancer tumor movable?
Most cancers are internal and cannot be felt. But, if you can move a tumor that is only a little ways under your skin, it is generally a lipoma or another type of benign tumor. This is a fat tumor and is almost never cancerous. I say almost, because in very rare cases a lipoma can become cancerous from growth. Touching it does not induce this.
What did Mikey Dread die of?
Brain Tumor. I am not sure of tumor type
What is A type pf pasta that looks like rice?
Orzo is a type of pasta that resembles rice.
What is rhabdomyolosis?
A rhabdomyoma is a benign tumor of striated muscle. They can be "cardiac" or "extracardiac" . Extracardiac tumor can be: adult type, fetal type, and genital type.
A tumor composed of epithelium is an?
A tumor composed of epithelium is known as an epithelial tumor. These tumors can be benign or malignant and are classified based on the type of epithelial cells involved and their pattern of growth. Histologically, they may resemble the tissue from which they originated, such as adenomas in glandular tissue or squamous cell carcinomas in squamous epithelium.
Is a brain lesion the same as a brain tumor?
Not necessarily. A lesion is any abnormality (lesion comes from a Latin word meaning "injury"), whereas a tumor is a specific type of abnormality (a growth).
