What does blastoma mean?
A type of cancer that originates in the bone or cartilage, often affecting children and young adults. It can also refer to a type of tumor that arises from the epithelial cells of the bone.
Example
"The doctor explained that the patient's blastoma was a rare and aggressive form of cancer that required immediate treatment."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.