testicular intratubular germ cell neoplasia
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008607
Abnormal cells are found in the tiny tubules where the sperm cells begin to develop. These abnormal cells may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue. All tumor marker levels are normal. Also called stage 0 testicular carcinoma in situ and testicular intraepithelial neoplasia.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008607 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | stage 0 testicular carcinoma in situ; testicular intraepithelial neoplasia |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Abnormal cells are found in the tiny tubules where the sperm cells begin to develop. These abnormal cells may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue. All tumor marker levels are normal. Also called stage 0 testicular carcinoma in situ and testicular intraepithelial neoplasia.",
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