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Definition of Blastoma
1. Noun. A tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells.
Definition of Blastoma
1. Noun. (pathology) A tumour that is caused by malignancies in precursor cells or blasts. ¹
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Definition of Blastoma
1. a type of tumor [n -MAS or -MATA] - See also: tumor
Medical Definition of Blastoma
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Blastoma
Literary usage of Blastoma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1893)
"blastoma: the cancer of foetal residua. (From /fca<rr»<:, germ.) Then of species,
we have acute and chronic varieties of carcinoma, the latter being almost ..."
2. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"Beginning earh-, the blastoma may completely suppress the embryo, or if late the
embryo may reach the limit of its growth before the blastoma assumes ..."
3. Diseases of Man: Data of Their Nomenclature, Classification & Genesis by John William Severin Gouley (1888)
"blastoma * should be substituted for granuloma which is a hybrid word meaning,
... blastoma seems to express the meaning intended to be conveyed by ..."
4. A Treatise, practical and theoretic on cancers and the cancer-process by Herbert L. Snow (1893)
"blastoma). The testes are liable to carcinoma derived from their secreting
epithelium ; and to true sarcoma, arising either in the tunica ..."
5. Birmingham Medical Review (1893)
"The malignant blastoma appears as the natural outcome of some inherent force, or
law of development; owning no ascertainable existing cause. ..."
6. Differential diagnosis presented through an analysis of 385 [and] 317 cases by Richard Clarke Cabot (1918)
"All these doubts are settled by the blood examination which is characteristic of
lymphoid leukemia, that is, of the type of lympho- blastoma associated with ..."
7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1893)
"blastoma: the cancer of foetal residua. (From /fca<rr»<:, germ.) Then of species,
we have acute and chronic varieties of carcinoma, the latter being almost ..."
8. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"Beginning earh-, the blastoma may completely suppress the embryo, or if late the
embryo may reach the limit of its growth before the blastoma assumes ..."
9. Diseases of Man: Data of Their Nomenclature, Classification & Genesis by John William Severin Gouley (1888)
"blastoma * should be substituted for granuloma which is a hybrid word meaning,
... blastoma seems to express the meaning intended to be conveyed by ..."
10. A Treatise, practical and theoretic on cancers and the cancer-process by Herbert L. Snow (1893)
"blastoma). The testes are liable to carcinoma derived from their secreting
epithelium ; and to true sarcoma, arising either in the tunica ..."
11. Birmingham Medical Review (1893)
"The malignant blastoma appears as the natural outcome of some inherent force, or
law of development; owning no ascertainable existing cause. ..."
12. Differential diagnosis presented through an analysis of 385 [and] 317 cases by Richard Clarke Cabot (1918)
"All these doubts are settled by the blood examination which is characteristic of
lymphoid leukemia, that is, of the type of lympho- blastoma associated with ..."