teratoma in a sentence
Examples
- Surgery No . 5 in February 1998, when multiple teratomas were removed from his pelvic area.
- Last November, he underwent cryotherapy at Brigham and Women's to disolve yet another teratoma.
- Beyond the newborn period, symptoms of a teratoma depend on its location and organ of origin.
- Regardless of location in the body, a teratoma is classified according to a cancer staging system.
- This hormone is not recommended as a diagnostic marker, because most teratomas do not secrete it.
- The term is most often applied to teratoma on the skull sutures and in the ovaries of females.
- A pilonidal cyst can resemble a dermoid cyst, a kind of teratoma ( germ cell tumor ).
- A large minority of patients with a mediastinal teratoma ( including dermoid cyst ) will cough up hair.
- Often serum and spinal fluid tumor markers of immature teratomas and beta-HCG which occur in choriocarcinomas.
- Other less common liver cancers include carcinosarcomas, teratomas, yolk sac tumours, carcinoid tumours and lymphomas.