tumour

As nouns the difference between tumour and adrenalectomy

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while adrenalectomy is (surgery) the removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands.

As nouns the difference between tumour and bromocriptine

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while bromocriptine is an ergoline derivative and dopamine agonist used in the treatment of pituitary tumours and parkinson's disease.

As nouns the difference between tumour and angiolipoleiomyoma

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while angiolipoleiomyoma is an acquired solitary asymptomatic acral nodule, characterized histologically by well-circumscribed subcutaneous tumours composed of smooth muscle cells, blood vessels, connective tissue, and fat.

As nouns the difference between tumour and prolactinoma

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while prolactinoma is a benign tumour (adenoma) of the pituitary gland.

As nouns the difference between tumour and calretinin

is that tumour is an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while calretinin is a vitamin D-dependent calcium-binding protein involved in calcium signalling and abundantly expressed in neurons; it stains mesothelioma and can help to identify lung tumours.

As nouns the difference between tumour and pedicle

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while pedicle is (zoology) a fleshy line used to attach and anchor brachiopods and some bivalve molluscs to a substrate.

As nouns the difference between tumour and nephroma

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while nephroma is (medicine) a tumour of the renal system.

As nouns the difference between tumour and meningioma

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while meningioma is (pathology) a common tumour of the central nervous system, occurring in the meninges, usually benign.

As nouns the difference between tumour and rasburicase

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while rasburicase is a recombinant version of a urate oxidase enzyme that occurs in many mammals but not in humans, used in treating certain tumour-related conditions.

As nouns the difference between tumour and gastrinoma

is that tumour is an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while gastrinoma is a tumour that secretes gastrin.