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  2. Oncocytoma - Wikipedia

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    At surgery, it was found to be a soft 3.0 × 2.1 × 1.8 cm tumor of the submandibular salivary gland. The photo shows the characteristic dark color of an oncocytoma, a rare type of benign neoplasm, at the left side of the image (the normal lobulated salivary gland tissue is to the right).

  3. Paraganglioma - Wikipedia

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    The cut surface of a 3.9 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm tumor is triangular, with a bulging peripheral portion and a somewhat fibrotic center. It was surrounded by the heart, left lower lobe of the lung, aorta, esophagus, and diaphragm, and had been 1.8 cm in diameter 7 years before. Micrograph of a carotid body tumor with the characteristic Zellballen. H&E ...

  4. Ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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    Müllerian tumor: 29.8 1.5 ... The most common initial presentation is a rapidly growing unilateral pelvic mass with a mean size of 15 cm ... (8-20%), bladder ...

  5. Cancer - Wikipedia

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    A neoplasm or tumor is a group of cells that have undergone unregulated growth and will often form a mass or lump, but may be distributed diffusely. [28] [29] All tumor cells show the six hallmarks of cancer. These characteristics are required to produce a malignant tumor. They include: [30] Cell growth and division absent the proper signals

  6. Squamous-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    This condition is called squamous-cell carcinoma in situ, and it is diagnosed when the tumor has not yet penetrated the basement membrane or other delimiting structure to invade adjacent tissues. Once the lesion has grown and progressed to the point where it has breached, penetrated, and infiltrated adjacent structures, it is referred to as ...

  7. Common bile duct - Wikipedia

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    The bile duct is some 6–8 cm long, and normally up to 8 mm in diameter. [4]Its proximal supraduodenal part is situated within the free edge of the lesser omentum.Its middle retroduodenal part is oriented inferiorly and right-ward, and is situated posterior to the first part of the duodenum, and anterior to the inferior vena cava.

  8. Interstitial cystitis - Wikipedia

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    The most common symptoms of IC/BPS are suprapubic pain, [8] urinary frequency, painful sexual intercourse, [9] and waking up from sleep to urinate. [10]In general, symptoms may include painful urination described as a burning sensation in the urethra during urination, pelvic pain that is worsened with the consumption of certain foods or drinks, urinary urgency, and pressure in the bladder or ...

  9. Renal cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Tumour of a diameter of 7 cm (approx. 2 3⁄4 inches) or smaller, and limited to the kidney. No lymph node involvement or metastases to distant organs. Stage II: Tumour larger than 7.0 cm but still limited to the kidney. No lymph node involvement or metastases to distant organs. Stage III any of the following