gangliocytoma /gan·glio·cy·to·ma/ (gang″gle-o-si-to´mah) ganglioneuroma.
gangliocytoma
ganglioneuroma [gang″gle-o-nu-ro´mah]
gan·gli·o·cy·to·ma (g ng gl - -s -t m )n. See ganglioneuroma. |
gangliocytoma
[gang′glē·ō′sītō′mə]
a benign tumor involving ganglion cells. These tumors are frequently found in the pituitary gland, where they are associated with hypersecretion of growth hormone-releasing hormone (ganglioneuroma).
ganglioneuroma [gang″gle-o-nu-ro´mah]
a benign neoplasm composed of nerve fibers and mature ganglion cells; called also gangliocytoma, ganglioglioneuroma, and ganglioma.
gangliocytoma
see ganglioneuroma.
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