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Definition of Myxomas
1. myxoma [n] - See also: myxoma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myxomas
Literary usage of Myxomas
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)
"In the sense that primary myxomas are foreign to the type of tissue in which they
... The encapsulation of myxomas is seldom complete, the mucinous material ..."
2. A Manual of modern surgery by John Bingham Roberts (1899)
"myxomas or Mucous Tissue Tumors. The most familiar growth of this class is the
mucous ... myxomas are soft, often fluctuating, smooth or somewhat tabulated, ..."
3. American Journal of Roentgenology by American Radium Society (1919)
"As such the majority of so-called myxomas must be regarded. ... He also says
that "secondary myxomas may develop by degeneration of mesoblastic tumors, ..."
4. Tumours, innocent and malignant: Their Clinical Features and Appropriate by John Bland-Sutton (1911)
"It would be convenient and justifiable to deprive myxomas of even the rank of
species among tumours. The heart is of all the organs of the body the least ..."
5. Handbook of Diseases of the Skin by Hugo Ziemssen (1885)
"On the thigh, the surface of the abdomen, the back, the hand, the cheek, etc., there
may develop intermuscular myxomas which subsequently project into the ..."
6. Birmingham Medical Review (1892)
"First of all, it would appear that the fibromas commonly occur in adult life,
while the fibro-myxomas are found almost invariably in young children from the ..."
7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"... and pure myxomas of the labia should never be considered as primary growths
developing from mucous membranes, but always as secondary degeneration forms ..."
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