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(medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death malignity: quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
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Cancer is a class of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell division and the ability of these cells to invade other tissues, either by direct growth into adjacent tissue (invasion) or by migration of cells to distant sites (metastasis). This unregulated growth is caused by a series of acquired or inherited mutations to DNA within cells, damaging genetic information that define the cell functions and removing normal control of cell division. ...
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Uncontrolled division and growth of abnormal cells. These cancerous cells replace otherwise normal cells of the body.
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| malignancy |
A cancerous tumor that spreads to other parts of the body.
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Cancerous growth, a mass of cells showing uncontrolled growth, a tendency to invade and damage surrounding tissues and an ability to seed daughter growths to sites remote from the primary growth.
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