Germ cell tumor
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003517
A type of tumor that begins in the cells that give rise to sperm or eggs. Germ cell tumors can occur almost anywhere in the body and can be either benign or malignant.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-003517 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A type of tumor that begins in the cells that give rise to sperm or eggs. Germ cell tumors can occur almost anywhere in the body and can be either benign or malignant.",
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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