MESOBLASTIC NEPHROMA
\mˌɛsəblˈastɪk nɛfɹˈə͡ʊmə], \mˌɛsəblˈastɪk nɛfɹˈəʊmə], \m_ˌɛ_s_ə_b_l_ˈa_s_t_ɪ_k n_ɛ_f_ɹ_ˈəʊ_m_ə]\
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A malignant tumor of the kidney characterized by spindled myofibroblastic cells arranged in sheets or bundles with a tendency to infiltrate into the adjoining normal kidney and through the capsule into the perirenal tissues. (From Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 3d ed, p2208)
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Three Springs
- Sulphated-saline-calcic waters containing carbonic acid gas, 55° F. Three springs. Used by drinking in chronic constipation, obesity, uremia, general anasarca, local dropsies, and other affections. The entire year.