Teratocarcinoma
| Definition: |
A malignant neoplasm consisting of elements of teratoma with those of embryonal carcinoma or choriocarcinoma, or both. It occurs most often in the testis. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
| Notes: |
/blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct; coord IM with probably TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS (IM) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Teratoma (1967-1993) |
Teratocarcinoma Definitions and Terms
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