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meningioma

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for meningioma.

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When you got the meningioma, you better hope that your surgeon will work until the work is done, instead of delaying it because somebody's unable to find a babysitter.

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Quick take

(pathology) A common tumour of the central nervous system, occurring in the meninges, usually benign.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of meningioma gathered in one view.

noun

(pathology) A common tumour of the central nervous system, occurring in the meninges, usually benign.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for meningioma.

noun

(pathology) A common tumour of the central nervous system, occurring in the meninges, usually benign.

Example sentences

1

When you got the meningioma, you better hope that your surgeon will work until the work is done, instead of delaying it because somebody's unable to find a babysitter.

2

Sounds like they need another anesthesiologist or they should have bumped someone else to start the meningioma procedure earlier in the day.

3

The article describes the management of a meningioma, of which the vast majority of cases are entirely non-malignant, either non-growing or slow growing, and asymptomatic (often only found on autopsy or incidental imaging).

4

Now, let's hear them out a bit more: > Overall, no increase in risk of glioma or meningioma was observed with use of mobile phones.

5

While it is true the meningioma is close to her eye, I would be surprised if a surgeon could intraoperatively tell the progression of the mass more than multiple MRI imaging studies.

6

Therefore, the pathology must have shown a typical benign meningioma.

7

This is your opportunity to get creative and develop innovative algorithms that synthesize healthy 3D brain tissue in regions affected by brain tumors (glioma + meningioma).

8

She could have had the meningioma since birth — a harmless birthmark that was hidden until she underwent a superflous but expensive and highly sensitive imaging test.

9

How significant is a 5x greater risk of meningioma?

10

I gave a copy to my neurosurgeon as well (meningioma resection, benign).

11

I would argue that a small meningioma without worrisome features should definitely not be operated on because the risks of surgery are not negligible!

12

A meningioma surgery led to glioblastoma.

Quote examples

1

The authors' actual conclusion was much more meek, "Overall, no increase in risk of glioma or meningioma was observed with use of mobile phones.

2

‘I’ve got no childcare this evening.’ Without knowing what a "big meningioma" involves, I can only imagine it's something like doing a tricky, manual deployment on Friday afternoon.

3

For example, as an American what struck me most about the article was this line: "I’m just saying that if you are found to have signs of a meningioma and go in for an MRI scan, you might expect eight to ten friends and relatives to take time off work to show up with you and weep in anticipation in the waiting room.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use meningioma in a sentence?

When you got the meningioma, you better hope that your surgeon will work until the work is done, instead of delaying it because somebody's unable to find a babysitter.

What does meningioma mean?

(pathology) A common tumour of the central nervous system, occurring in the meninges, usually benign.

What part of speech is meningioma?

meningioma is commonly used as noun.