Neuroblastoma Definition

no͝orō-blă-stōmə, nyo͝or-
neuroblastomas, neuroblastomata
noun
A rare type of malignant tumor, found in some young children, that is formed from embryonic nerve cells.
Webster's New World

(oncology) A form of cancer that affects the ganglia in various parts of the body.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Neuroblastoma

Noun

Singular:
neuroblastoma
Plural:
neuroblastomas, neuroblastomata

Neuroblastoma Sentence Examples

  • Increased urine catecholamine levels were observed only in the patient with neuroblastoma.

  • This entity is a potential pitfall in diagnosing adrenal neuroblastoma.

  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the significance and accuracy of laparoscopic resection of abdominal neuroblastoma.

  • This strategy has recently been shown to be effective for metastatic neuroblastoma.

  • Around 100 children are diagnosed in the UK every year with the rare and aggressive cancer neuroblastoma.

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Words Starting With

NNENEU

Words Ending With

AMAOMA

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