Preferred Name |
osteochondroma |
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Definitions |
A cartilage-capped benign tumor that often appears as a stalk on the surface of bone. It is probably a developmental malformation rather than a true neoplasm and is usually found in the metaphysis of the distal femur, proximal tibia, or proximal humerus. Osteochondroma is the most common of benign bone tumors. [MeSH] |
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ID |
http://radlex.org/RID/RID4136 |
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Definition |
A cartilage-capped benign tumor that often appears as a stalk on the surface of bone. It is probably a developmental malformation rather than a true neoplasm and is usually found in the metaphysis of the distal femur, proximal tibia, or proximal humerus. Osteochondroma is the most common of benign bone tumors. [MeSH] |
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label |
RID4136 |
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Preferred_name |
osteochondroma |
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Preferred_name_German |
Osteochondrom |
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prefixIRI |
RID4136 |
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UMLS_ID |
C0029423 |
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