Medulloblastoma
/mɪˌdʌləʊblæsˈtəʊmə/
noun
1.
a rapidly growing brain tumour that develops in children and is responsive to radiotherapy
medulloblastoma med·ul·lo·blas·to·ma (měd’l-ō-blā-stō’mə, mĭ-dŭl’ō-)
n.
A glioma consisting of neoplastic cells that resemble the undifferentiated cells of the primitive neural tube.
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