sarcoid
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007551
An inflammatory disease marked by the formation of granulomas (small nodules of immune cells) in the lungs, lymph nodes, and other organs. Sarcoid may be acute and go away by itself, or it may be chronic and progressive. Also called sarcoidosis.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-007551 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | sarcoidosis |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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