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of or relating to a growth that is not malignant but is likely to become so if not treated
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| precancerous dermatitis |
A skin disease marked by scaly or thickened patches on the skin, and often caused by prolonged exposure to arsenic. The patches often occur on sunexposed areas of the skin and in older white men. These patches may become malignant (cancerous). Also called Bowen's disease or precancerous dermatosis.
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| precancerous dermatosis |
A skin disease marked by scaly or thickened patches on the skin, and often caused by prolonged exposure to arsenic. The patches often occur on sunexposed areas of the skin and in older white men. These patches may become malignant (cancerous). Also called Bowen's disease or precancerous dermatitis.
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| precancerous |
A word that is sometimes used to describe a condition which, if left untreated, may go on to become cancerous.
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| precancerous |
(pre-KAN-ser-us): A term used to describe a condition that may or is likely to become cancer. Also called premalignant.
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