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Stromal tissue

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008342

A type of tissue that is part of the stroma and that supports and gives structure to organs, glands, and other tissues in the body. The stroma provides nutrients to other tissues and organs, removes waste and extra fluid, and may be involved in the body’s immune response.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008342
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008342",
  "term": "Stromal tissue",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A type of tissue that is part of the stroma and that supports and gives structure to organs, glands, and other tissues in the body. The stroma provides nutrients to other tissues and organs, removes waste and extra fluid, and may be involved in the body’s immune response.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/stromal-tissue/"
}

Record 15,721 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.