CHLOROMA
\klˈɔːɹə͡ʊmə], \klˈɔːɹəʊmə], \k_l_ˈɔː_ɹ_əʊ_m_ə]\
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An extramedullary tumor of immature myeloid cells. Granulocytic sarcoma usually occurs with or follows the onset of acute myeloid leukemia (LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE).
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
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A peculiar form of tumour containing a yellow green substance, which takes the place, at times, of muscles and periosteum.
By Robley Dunglison
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A malignant tumor of pea-green color originating in the periosteum of the face and cranium. It resembles sarcoma. Symptoms, those of leucaemia or pseudo-leucaemia.
By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.