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Also known as cysts

thumb|Benign cyst kidney; radiological appearances mimic renal cancer. A cyst is a closed sac in the body, having a distinct envelope and division compared with the nearby tissue. Hence, it is a cluster of cells that have grouped together to form a sac (like the manner in which water molecules group together to form a bubble); however, the distinguishing aspect of a cyst is that the cells forming the "shell" of such a sac are distinctly abnormal (in both appearance and behaviour) when compared with all surrounding cells for that given location. A cyst may contain air, fluids, or semi-solid mat

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Medical condition (new).name
Cyst
Medical condition (new).image
bronchogenic_cyst_high_mag.jpg
Medical condition (new).alt
Histological micrographic image of a bronchogenic cyst of the mediastinum. Sample has been stained with hematoxylin and eosin to improve contrast.
Medical condition (new).caption
H&E stained micrograph of a mediastinal bronchogenic cyst
Medical condition (new).specialty
Pathology, general surgery

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Instance of
disease
Subclass of
lesion
Image
Bronchogenic cyst high mag.jpg
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health specialty
oncology
Commons category
Cysts
topic's main category
Category:Cysts
Commons gallery
Cyst
NCI Thesaurus ID
C2978
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