Papillary tumor

A papillary tumor is a tumor shaped like a small mushroom, with its stem attached to the epithelial layer (inner lining) of an organ.[1][2]

References

  1. Hayat, M. A. (2012). Tumors of the Central Nervous System, Volume 10: Pineal, Pituitary, and Spinal Tumors. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 51. ISBN 9789400756816. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  2. Teeley, Peter; Bashe, Philip (2005). The Complete Cancer Survival Guide: The Most Comprehensive, Up-to-date Guide for Patients and Their Families; with Advice from Dozens of Leading Cancer Specialists at More Than 30 Major Cancer Centers. Broadway Books. p. 65. ISBN 9780767919890. Retrieved 19 December 2017.

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