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Tumor names depend on where the tumor originated, its pattern of growth, and whether it is cancerous or not. The following are some general names of tumors:
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Neither radiation therapy nor chemotherapy is effective in curing carcinoid tumors. However, combinations of certain chemotherapy drugs ( streptozocin Some Trade Names; ZANOSAR with fluorouracil Some Trade Names;
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Back to TopAlternative Names ... In general, tumors appear to occur when there is a problem with the dividing of cells in the body. Typically, the division of cells in the body is strictly controlled. New cells are created to replace older ones or to perform new functions.
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A primary brain tumor is a group (mass) of abnormal cells that start in the brain. This article focuses on primary brain tumors in adults. ... Back to TopAlternative Names...
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Names that lack a hyperlink are not yet available. ... On - Line Atlas of Bone Tumors ... Tumors that form bone...
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The tumors may occur at any age, but they are most common from early to mid-adulthood. A common clinical feature is a paroxysm (an attack of symptoms listed below) that may be frequent but sporadic (occurring at unpredictable intervals). ... Alternative Names:; Chromaffin tumors...
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Other names ... Recurrent involvement of 2p23 in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors. ... TPM3-ALK and TPM4-ALK oncogenes in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors.
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