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ID | DOID:3275 |
Name | thymoma |
Definition | A thymus cancer that derives_from epithelial cells located_in the thymus. The tumor cells in a thymoma look similar to the normal cells of the thymus, grow slowly, and rarely spread beyond the thymus. http://cancergenome.nih.gov/cancersselected/Thymoma, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thymoma, http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/thymoma/patient/page1 |
Xrefs |
ICDO:8580/3 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:444231005 |
Subsets |
DO_cancer_slim NCIthesaurus |
Parent Relationships |
is_a thymus cancer |