Mast cell tumor
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005150
A growth or lump of mast cells (a type of white blood cell). Mast cell tumors can involve the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle tissue. Also called mastocytoma.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-005150 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | mastocytoma |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A growth or lump of mast cells (a type of white blood cell). Mast cell tumors can involve the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle tissue. Also called mastocytoma.",
"synonyms": [
"mastocytoma"
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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