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Tumour vs Nephroblastoma - What's the difference?

tumour | nephroblastoma |

As nouns the difference between tumour and nephroblastoma

is that tumour is (oncology|pathology) an abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia while nephroblastoma is (oncology) a tumour affecting a kidney.

tumour

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (oncology, pathology) An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia.

    • Usage notes

    * * is the standard modern British and Commonwealth spelling (including Canada), and tumor is the standard American spelling.

    Derived terms

    * tumourigenesis

    nephroblastoma

    English

    (wikipedia nephroblastoma)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (oncology) A tumour affecting a kidney.

    • Synonyms

    * Wilms' tumor