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embryonal tumor

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embryonal tumor or embryonic tumor
n.
A usually malignant tumor arising during intrauterine or early postnatal development from the rudiments of an organ or from immature tissue and forming immature structures characteristic of the part from which it arises. Also called embryoma.


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2) Medulloblastoma is a malignant embryonal tumor of the cerebellum, accounting for 14% of all pediatric central nervous system tumors, (3) and it is one of the so-called malignant small blue cell tumors bearing histological similarity to SCC.
Tissue differentiation and susceptibility to embryonal tumor induction by ethylnitrosourea in the opossum.
 
 
 
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