Extratumoral

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Outside of a tumor not-comparable

    "The histological diagnosis of PC is currently restricted to lesions showing unequivocal extra-parathyroidal growth, as evidenced by perineural invasion, full thickness capsular invasion with growth into adjacent tissues, extratumoral vascular invasion, or metastasis."

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"The histological diagnosis of PC is currently restricted to lesions showing unequivocal extra-parathyroidal growth, as evidenced by perineural invasion, full thickness capsular invasion with growth into adjacent tissues, extratumoral vascular invasion, or metastasis."

Etymology

From extra- + tumoral.

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