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hamartoma

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Noun1.hamartoma - a focal growth that resembles a neoplasm but results from faulty development in an organ
growth - (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)


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Facial hamartomas in children: Neurofibroma, lymphangioma, and hemangioma.
Neurofibroma of the pinna by Yung, Matthew W. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The growths, called hamartomas, caused mild seizures, which could be controlled with medication, but the drugs did not curb their urge to laugh, which occurred 10 to 15 times a day.
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First, the region q14-q15 on chromosome 12 is also commonly rearranged in a variety of other mesenchymal solid tumors, including angiomyxomas, hemangiopericytomas, lipomas, and pulmonary chondroid hamartomas, as well as breast fibroadenomas, endometrial polyps, and salivary gland adenomas.
Etiology and pathogenesis of uterine leiomyomas: a review. (Research ... by Dixon, Darlene / Environmental Health Perspectives
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