Preferred Name |
germinoma |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
A malignant neoplasm of the germinal tissue of the gonads; mediastinum; or pineal region. Germinomas are uniform in appearance, consisting of large, round cells with vesicular nuclei and clear or finely granular eosinophilic-staining cytoplasm. (Stedman, 265th ed; from DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, pp1642-3) [MeSH] |
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ID |
http://radlex.org/RID/RID4315 |
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Definition |
A malignant neoplasm of the germinal tissue of the gonads; mediastinum; or pineal region. Germinomas are uniform in appearance, consisting of large, round cells with vesicular nuclei and clear or finely granular eosinophilic-staining cytoplasm. (Stedman, 265th ed; from DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, pp1642-3) [MeSH] |
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label |
RID4315 |
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Preferred_name |
germinoma |
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Preferred_name_German |
Germinom |
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prefixIRI |
RID4315 |
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UMLS_ID |
C0206660 |
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subClassOf |