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Definition of Nephroblastoma
1. Noun. Malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass.
Generic synonyms: Sarcoma
Definition of Nephroblastoma
1. Noun. (oncology) A tumour affecting a kidney. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Nephroblastoma
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephroblastoma
Literary usage of Nephroblastoma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"This is a typical avian nephroblastoma (Fig. 9). $ K.5928. This tumour occurred
as a 40 X 30 X 15 mm. nodule, with a richly vascular capsule, overlying the ..."
2. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"Neoplasia Neoplasms in rats can be derived from all germ layers; mixed tumors,
such as mammary fibroadenoma and nephroblastoma, ..."
3. The Journal of Cancer Research (1916)
"... and later differentiate into tubules. Hence we suggest the term nephroblastoma
for those tumors in which the type cells tend to form renal tissue only. ..."
4. Smokeless Tobacco Or Health: An International Perspective by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"... leukemia, lung adenoma, nephroblastoma, and an assortment of tumors of the brain.
These results indicate that animal fetuses, both rodent and primate, ..."
5. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"In a similar study, methyl methanesulfonate induced three local sarcomas and one
nephroblastoma in four male rats. When administered by a single ..."
6. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... methyl methanesulfonate induced three local sarcomas and one nephroblastoma
in four male rats. When administered by a single intraperitoneal injection, ..."
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