Mature teratoma is a type of benign (noncancerous) germ cell tumor (type of tumor that begins in the cells that give rise to sperm or eggs) that often contains several different types of tissue such as hair, muscle, and bone. Also called a dermoid cyst. External links Mature teratoma entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Term
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Mature teratoma is a type of benign (noncancerous) germ cell tumor (type of tumor that begins in the cells that give rise to sperm or eggs) that often contains several different types of tissue such as hair, muscle, and bone. Also called a dermoid cyst.
REDIRECT Teratoma#Mature teratoma
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External links Mature teratoma entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Term
Category:Congenital disorders Category:Obstetrics Category:Gynecological cancers Category:Andrology Category:Anatomical pathology Category:Surgery Category:Rare cancers Category:Pediatric cancers Category:Dermal and subcutaneous growth