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Definition of Astrocytomas
1. astrocytoma [n] - See also: astrocytoma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astrocytomas
Literary usage of Astrocytomas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"They are chiefly astrocytomas or ependymal gliomas. He collected 12 gliomas, i
gliosarcoma. 3 sarcomas, 5 papillary tumors of the plexus, and 4 cysts, ..."
2. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"astrocytomas pare among the most devastating CNS tumors, ranging from the slowly
growing astrocytomas to the rapidly growing glioma ..."
3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... gliomas, dermoids, and astrocytomas are among the most common. Their locations
and size will determine their effect on visual function. ..."
4. Questions and Answers about Electric and Magnetic Fields Associated with the ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"Workers who had the greatest exposures to magnetic fields had twelve times the
expected rate of astrocytomas (a type of brain tumor), but according to the ..."
5. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... medulloblastomas, and gliomas), peripheral nervous system neurinomas, mammary
carcinomas, astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas, anaplastic gliomas, ..."
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