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blastemal

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Blastemal
An immature material from which cells and tissues develop.
Mentioned in: Wilms' Tumor
blastemata, blastemal, blastematic, blastemic.
See blastema.


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Skeletal muscle and blastemal elements were also absent.
A renal tumor in a newborn child. (Pathologic Quiz Case) by Wu, Ernest / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Multiple histologic sections of the tumor (in excess of 1 per centimeter of tumor) showed the presence of necrotic tissue admixed with epithelial structures and focal aggregates of undifferentiated blastemal tissue (Figure 2).
Adult Extrarenal Wilms Tumor Occurring in the Uterus: A Case Report ... by Muc, Ronald S.; Grayson, Wayne; Grobbelaar, Johannes J. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
In young children, the most important differential diagnosis is with Wilms tumor (nephroblastoma), and any cystic tumor encountered in children should be extensively sampled for the presence of blastemal elements, which strongly suggests the diagnosis of Wilms tumor.
An Asymptomatic Patient With a Large Renal Mass by Steinhauer, Jon R.; Moran, Cesar A.; Siegal, Gene P. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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