Germ cell tumor
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| Germ cell tumor | |
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| Term | Germ cell tumor |
| Short definition | germ cell (jerm sel) A reproductive cell of the body. Gametes are egg cells in women and sperm cells in men |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
germ cell tumor - (pronounced) (jerm sel TOO-mer) A type of tumor that begins in the cells that give rise to sperm or egg cells. Germ cell tumors can occur almost anywhere in the body and can be either benign or malignant
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- Wikipedia's article - Germ cell tumor
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