Meningioma
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| Meningioma | |
|---|---|
| Term | Meningioma |
| Short definition | Meningioma - (pronounced) (meh-NIN-jee-OH-moo) A type of slow-growing tumor that forms in the meninges (thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). Meningiomas usually appear in adults |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Meningioma - (pronounced) (meh-NIN-jee-OH-moo) A type of slow-growing tumor that forms in the meninges (thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). Meningiomas usually appear in adults
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