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meningioma
[ muh-nin-jee-oh-muh ]
noun
Pathology.
plural meningiomas, meningiomata
- a hard, encapsulated tumor that grows slowly along the meninges.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of meningioma1
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Doctors often prescribe radiation along with surgery to treat a brain tumor called meningioma that originates in the protective membranes surrounding the brain.
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His wife Anita, 45, was told she had a meningioma just over a year later.
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I watched mine perform a complicated skull-based surgery — the removal of a sphenoid meningioma.
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As a sophomore at Heritage High School in Brentwood, California, he suffered partial paralysis when a meningioma tumor the size of a lemon was discovered in his spinal cord.
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The most common would be a meningioma, a tumor of the tissue that lines the brain.
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