| malignant |
Capable of invading. Cancers spread by invading normal tissue and spreading to distant tissues (metastasis).
Ãâó: www.llu.edu/proton/patient/glossary.html
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| malignant |
Tending to become progressively worse; in the case of cancer, it implies ability to invade, spread, and actively destroy normal tissue.
Ãâó: www.harthosp.org/cancer/glossary.html
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| malignant melanoma |
A type of cancer affecting the melanin-forming cells. Melanin is the natural pigment that colours hair, skin and eyes. Malignant melanomas most commonly occur in the skin.
Ãâó: www.cmmc.nhs.uk/cancerinfo/glossarym.asp
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| malignant tumor |
cancerous tumor, likely to penetrate the tissues or organ in which it originated as well as move to other sites.
Ãâó: www.cancercenter.com/after-care-services/glossary....
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| malignant |
cancerous.
Ãâó: ccnt.hsc.usc.edu/glossary/
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