Thymoma
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006374
A neoplasm originating from thymic tissue, usually benign, and frequently encapsulated. Although it is occasionally invasive, metastases are extremely rare. It consists of any type of thymic epithelial cell as well as lymphocytes that are usually abundant.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006374 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Neoplasms |
| Translations | Spanish: timoma |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Thymoma",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A neoplasm originating from thymic tissue, usually benign, and frequently encapsulated. Although it is occasionally invasive, metastases are extremely rare. It consists of any type of thymic epithelial cell as well as lymphocytes that are usually abundant.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
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],
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "timoma"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/thymoma/"
}
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