tumor|tumors in English

noun

[tu·mor || 'tuːmə(r) /'tju-]

abnormal swelling of any part of the body; growth, lump of abnormal tissue serving no physiological purpose (Pathology); haughtiness, bombast (Archaic)

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1. AMH is also a useful tumor marker for granulosa cell tumors.

2. Thus, Combinatorial therapy reverses suppressive tumor microenvironment and generates robust tumor-specific immunity, suppressing primary, recurrent, and metastatic tumors

3. Vaginal germ cell tumors (primarily teratoma and endodermal sinus tumor) are rare.

4. Treatment of bone tumors is highly dependent on the type of tumor.

5. Other tumors are Mullerian adenosarcoma, endometrioid stromal sarcoma, and seromucinous borderline tumor.

6. Papillary tumors originate from the various structures of the ampulla of Vater; therefore, these rare tumors represent a heterogeneous group of tumor entities.

7. Primary tumors are rare, and more usually vaginal cancer occurs as a secondary tumor.

8. Benign tumors generally have a slower growth rate than malignant tumors and the tumor cells are usually more differentiated (cells have more normal features)

9. Smooth muscle tumor and skeletal muscle tumors: There has been no significant change in this group.

10. Even though the tumors are gone, as it were as though the tumor were still there.

11. In cases of histologically persistent tumors or in cases of tumor recurrence an abdomino-perineal excision is required.

12. Primary adrenal tumors are rarely malignant, but adrenocortical neoplasias show a relation between tumor size and rate of malignancy.

13. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is found in the bloodstream and refers to DNA that comes from cancerous cells and tumors

14. He was known for facilitating the process whereby tumor markers, or lab tests for tumors, were brought into the marketplace.

15. Brachytherapy is a method of delivering radiation to tumors by placing radioactive sources either within or immediately adjacent to tumor tissue

16. A brief animation that describes tumor formation and the critical requirement of Angiogenesis, or blood vessel formation, to the formation of tumors

17. Amplifications of the epidermal growth factor receptor gene (egfr) are common in phyllodes tumors of the breast and are associated with tumor progression

18. However, stratification for tumor staging showed that the 5-year survival for node-negative patients was 47% and for tumors confined within the adventitia 71%.

19. Highly expressed in ovarian tumors, TG2 facilitates intra¬ peritoneal tumor dissemination, by enhancing cell adhesion to the extracellular matrix and modulating βl integrin subunit expression.

20. Now it turns out that the blood vessels of many tumors are leaky, and so nanoparticles can leak out from the bloodstream into the tumor.

21. Ramon Arens Arnon P Kater Background - Tumor immunosuppression is a major cause for treatment failure and disease relapse, both in solid tumors and in leukemia.

22. Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are a rare subset of cells found in the blood of patients with solid tumors, which function as a seed for metastases

23. Of these types of tumors the solid (tubular-solid) adenoma and the oncocytoma have thus far been rarely described in the human orbit; the so-called muco-epidermoid tumor and the acinic cell tumor have never been described or observed.

24. Pleomorphic Adenoma, also referred to as benign mixed tumors (BMTs), is a benign or a non-cancerous growth in the salivary gland, the most commonly occurring parotid tumor.

25. Actomyosin-mediated Cellular Tension Drives Increased Tissue Stiffness and β-catenin Activation to Induce Epidermal Hyperplasia and Tumor Growth Tumors and associated stroma manifest mechanical properties that promote cancer.