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What is the medical term meaning destructive to a tumor?
Antineoplastic means destructive to a tumor. Anti- means against, and neoplasm means tumor.
In what area does a tumor begin to develop?
from head to feets
What is the result is Moderate differentiated adenocarcinoma?
The report you described means cancer. The treatment depends on the stage of the tumor and organ affected. It is not an issue for self treatment, please see your doctor.
What is the combining for of neuroma?
neur means nerve oma means tumor so neuroma is a growth or tumor of nerve tissue
What is neoplasm metastatic disease?
Neoplasm means tumor, and metastatic means the tumor has spread. Taken together, they mean cancer.
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.
Does a tumor have to be hard?
No. A tumor can have a squishy feel to it or it can be soft. Often times when a tumor is starting to grow it will be softer to the touch. Normals tumors will become harder as they are older and the cells begin to die.
What is a congenital tumor?
Congenital means present from birth, and tumor is an abnormal swelling or mass.
Cancerous tumor means?
Malignancy.
When a tumor is benign it means what?
When a tumor is benign, it means that it does not have the ability to invade the other cells in the body. Moles and warts are examples of such tumors.
What is the medical term meaning benign tumor of a blood vessel?
HemangiomaIt is called a hemangioma (hem- means blood, -angi- means vessel, -oma means tumor).Hemangiomahemangioma
What is hepatoma?
It means tumor of the liver (not necessarily cancer).
