noun
- Plural of epithelioma; tumors or cancers arising from epithelial tissue, especially of the skin.
Usage: medical/pathology term; often refers to carcinomas of epithelial origin
Examples
- The dermatologist diagnosed several epitheliomas on the patient's face after a skin biopsy.
- Epitheliomas of the skin are often associated with prolonged sun exposure.
- The pathology report identified multiple epitheliomas in the tissue samples.
- Early detection of epitheliomas can significantly improve treatment outcomes.
- Basal cell epitheliomas are among the most common types of skin cancer.