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Carcinoma Arising from Craniopharyngioma
Definition 1
A rare condition characterized by the development of a carcinoma in a pre-existing craniopharyngioma. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A malignant epithelial neoplasm of the sellar region, presumably derived from Rathke pouch epithelium. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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