Anaplasia
| Definition: |
Loss of structural differentiation and useful function of neoplastic cells. |
| Notes: |
IM GEN only; coord NIM with organ /pathol (IM); note CARCINOMA, ANAPLASTIC see CARCINOMA: do not coord with ANAPLASIA unless anaplasia is particularly discussed |
Anaplasia Definitions and Terms
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