What kind of tumor is a benign tumor?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 9/17/2019

Benign tumors will not attach themselves onto other cells - they will not spread and will only grow in one place. They can become cancerous but can be removed through surgery. If they become cancer it will be malignant.

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∙ 12y ago

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