hypernephroma

hypernephroma
The most common type of kidney cancer. It begins in the lining of the renal tubules in the kidney. The renal tubules filter the blood and produce urine. Also called renal cell cancer.

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  • hypernephroma — hy·per·ne·phro·ma ni frō mə n, pl mas also ma·ta mət ə a tumor of the kidney resembling the adrenal cortex in its histological structure * * * (Grawitz tumour, renal cell carcinoma) n. a malignant tumour of kidney cells, so called because it is… …   Medical dictionary

  • hypernephroma — hy·per·ne·phro·ma …   English syllables

  • hypernephroma — Grawitz tumour; = renal cell carcinoma; n. a malignant tumour of kidney cells, so called because it is said to resemble part of the adrenal gland and at one time was thought to originate from this site. It may be present for some years before… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • hypernephroma — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Grawitz tumour — hypernephroma …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • гипернефрома — (hypernephroma; гипер + греч. nephros почка + ома) 1) опухоль, развивающаяся из клеток коры надпочечника; 2) (устар.) см. Рак почки …   Большой медицинский словарь

  • Гипернефро́ма — (hypernephroma; Гипер + греч. nephros почка + ома) 1) опухоль, развивающаяся из клеток коры надпочечника; 2) (устар.) см. Рак почки …   Медицинская энциклопедия

  • HNC — hypernephroma cell; hyperosmolar nonketotic coma; hypothalamoneurohy pophyseal complex …   Medical dictionary

  • HNC — • hypernephroma cell; • hyperosmolar nonketotic coma; • hypothalamoneurohy pophyseal complex …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • Renal cell carcinoma — For other uses, see RCC (disambiguation). Main article: Kidney cancer Renal cell carcinoma Classification and external resources Micrograph of the most common t …   Wikipedia

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