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Can Enchondroma tumor go from bone to bone?
yes enchondroma can go bone to bone
Medically speaking what is an enchondroma?
An enchondroma is a cartilage cyst that can be found in the bone narrow. A way to detect an enchondroma is on an X-ray scan, by undergoing MRI, or PET scan.
How does a biopsy diagnose colon cancer?
The diagnosis of colon cancer is actually made by the performance of a biopsy of any abnormal lesion in the colon. When a tumor growth is identified, it could be either a benign polyp (or lesion) or a cancer; the biopsy resolves the issue.
What is a lesion of bone cancer?
Lesion is a medical term that just means an abnormality in tissue. It can be roughly equated to the common word "damage."
How is cervical cancer formed?
It is caused by a sexually transmitted virus, called HPV. It progresses from a benign lesion to a low grade lesion. It then progresses to a high grade lesion which can progress to a microinvasive and then invasive lesion
Is cancer called any other names?
Cancer can also be referred to as: Carcinoma, tumor, lesion, and malignancy
What is a precancous lesion?
A precancerous lesion is a preliminary stage of skin cancer caused by genetics, and exposure to x-ray radiation or UV radiation.
What is done during a skin cancer biopsy?
During a skin cancer biopsy, a healthcare provider will remove a small sample of the suspicious skin lesion to be examined under a microscope. This procedure helps in diagnosing whether the lesion is cancerous and determining the type and extent of the cancer. The biopsy sample is sent to a laboratory for analysis by a pathologist.
What is intraepithelial lesion?
A intraepithelial lesion is a medical term used to describe abnormal growth of the epithelial cells. These are located on the surface of the cervix and this condition can lead to cervical cancer.
Is a lesion like a tumor?
A lesion on the brain is just an injury or a disease. Some lesions are harmless or life threatening. I have a brain tumor(lesion) on the frontal lobe of my brain, its the size of a pea. If it grows I'll need surgery to remove it. A tumor is a disease on the brain which may cause some type of cancer. These tumors that cause cancer are life threatening to people. People that have leukimia (cancer) sometimes have problems with their blood. Sometimes people can help it but they cough up blood from the cancer that they have. Hope this helped!
What is a mitotic lesion?
A mitotic lesion is an abnormality in a cell that affects its ability to divide properly during mitosis. This can lead to errors in chromosome segregation and potentially result in genetic mutations or cell death. Mitotic lesions are associated with conditions such as cancer and developmental disorders.
How long do you have before getting cancer from high risk precancerous lesion?
The timeline for developing cancer from a high-risk precancerous lesion can vary significantly depending on the type of lesion, individual risk factors, and the effectiveness of monitoring and treatment. Some lesions can progress to cancer within a few years, while others may take decades. Regular screenings and medical evaluations are essential for managing these lesions and reducing the risk of cancer development. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice and monitoring.
