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Skull Neoplasms

Medical Definition:	Neoplasms of the bony part of the skull.
Guide Notes:	of bony part of skull only: do not confuse with HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS or FACIAL NEOPLASMS; "intracranial tumors" is probably BRAIN NEOPLASMS, not SKULL NEOPLASMS; GEN: prefer specifics; /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord I

Skull Neoplasms Categories.

	Jaw Neoplasms - Cancers or tumors of the MAXILLA or MANDIBLE unspecified. For neoplasms of the maxilla, MAXILLARY NEOPLASMS is available and of the mandible, MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS is available.
	Nose Neoplasms - Tumors or cancer of the NOSE.
	Orbital Neoplasms - Neoplasms of the bony orbit and contents except the eyeball.
	Skull Base Neoplasms - Neoplasms of the base of the skull specifically, differentiated from neoplasms of unspecified sites or bones of the skull (SKULL NEOPLASMS).

Skull Neoplasms Medical Definitions and Terms

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