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"Primary" is often used to describe a primary tumor site.
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What is the medical term meaning a tumor reappears in a distant site from the primary tumor?
Such a tumour is called a secondary or a metastasis.
What is the medical term meaning process of classifying a tumor based on its size and extent of invasion?
Morphology (tissue type) and topography (anatomical site).
What can you use to lower your tumor markers?
Please ask your doctor or oncologist. This not a site for medical advice.
What is the medical term meaning at the site?
"In situ" means at the site.
When a tumor is described as benign what does that mean?
A benign tumor is one that remains confined to its original site; it does not metastasize, or spread. Another word for a benign tumour is onenon-cancerous.
What does benign mean in medical terms?
A benign tumor is one that remains confined to its original site; it does not metastasize, or spread.Another word for a benign tumour is onenon-cancerous. So its good news to hear that a tumour is benign.The literal meaning of the word is 'kind'.
What is the medical term meaning Site of origin?
In Situ
Which kind of tumor grows slowly and is surrounded by membranes that prevent it from spreading from the original site?
The answer is Benign, I just took the test! :)
What is the symptoms of a malignant tumor?
Malignant, or cancerous, tumors exhibit symptoms based on the TNM system: Stage 0 cancer indicates the cancer has not moved ore spread. Stages I, II, and III indicate either enlargement of the tumor or spread of the cancer cells from the tumor to other areas. Stage IV tumors indicate the tumor's cancerous cells have invaded tissue and organs far from the original site.
What is the medical term meaning when breast cancer spreads to the bones?
Metastasis is the medical term meaning process of cancer spreading to another site in the body. The spread of cancer to the bones may be called a bone metastasis.
What is the area adjacent to the carotid artery that can be a site of tumor excision?
carotid body
The original greek town of constantinople's site?
The original Greek site of Constantinople was Byzantium.
