| carcinoma in situ |
Cancer that involves only the cells in which it began and has not spread to other tissues.
Ãâó: science.education.nih.gov/supplements/nih1/cancer/...
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| carcinoma |
A malignant new growth made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate the surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases. [Dorland]
Ãâó: www.antiquusmorbus.com/English/EnglishC.htm
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| carcinogenic |
Capable of causing cancer.
Ãâó: www.cdc.gov/niosh/2001-133o.html
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| carcinoid syndrome |
the pattern of symptoms exhibited by individuals with carcinoid tumors. Carcinoid tumors secrete excessive amounts of the neurotransmitter, serotonin. Seratonin causes blood vessels to dilate (widen). Symptoms include flushing, diarrhea, and sometimes wheezing.
Ãâó: www.nutrabio.com/Definitions/definitions_c.htm
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| carcinoma |
a malignant tumor of the epithelial cells that line body surfaces and cavities.
Ãâó: www.aegis.com/pubs/beta/1999/be990414.html
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