Tu-infiltrating cells

What does "Tu-infiltrating cells" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Tu-infiltrating cells" refers to cells that have moved into a tumor. In simpler terms, it's like saying that these cells have entered or 'infiltrated' a growth or lump in the body, which is often referred to as a tumor. The percentage next to it, in this case, 30%, indicates how much of the tumor is made up of these infiltrating cells.

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