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Can benign breast mass be malignant?
If it's benign, it's not malignant. If it's malignant, it's not benign.
What is a dense mass of abnormal cells called?
A mass of abnormal cells is a tumor. Sometimes this is cancer and sometimes not.
What is the worst malignant or benign cancer?
If you mean, "What is the worst : malignant or benign cancer?" the answer is Malignant. If a person has a tumor for instance, in the benign state it is virtually harmless, it means that the tumor would not be cancerous, but, when a tumor is malignant that means cancer has developed and is spreading to other parts/cells in the body.Hope that helps!
What is a renal mass on the kidneys?
A growth on the kidney in various sizes that can be benign or malignant.
Are Squamous cell benign or malignant?
Squamous cells can be either benign or malignant, depending on their characteristics and behavior. Benign squamous cell conditions include lesions like squamous papillomas, while malignant squamous cells can lead to squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. The distinction is important for diagnosis and treatment, as malignant squamous cells can invade surrounding tissues and spread to other parts of the body.
Does The term benign means a tumor is malignant.?
no
What is the icd9 for benign lymphoma of the retina?
224.5 Benign neoplasm of retina; abnormal growth of the cells without malignant charateristics.
What is mass tissue made out of diseased cell called?
A collection of diseased cells in a tissue is referred to as a tumor in medical terminology. Tumors can be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). Malignant tumors have the potential to spread to other parts of the body, while benign tumors do not.
What are two types of tumours?
malignant (harmful) and benign (harmless)
What is a complex heterogeneous mass?
A heterogeneous mass means that there are different densities and inclusions included in the mass. A heterogeneous mass can be malignant or benign.
Are benign tumors cancer?
No. A benign tumour is any abnormal tissue mass that is not a cancer. They lack all three of the malignant properties of a cancer, i.e., they don't grow aggressively, they don't invade surrounding tissue and they do not metastasize.
How serious is a 6cm mass in colon?
The size of the tumor is less important than whether or not it is benign or malignant. A 6cm tumor in the colon can cause obstruction however regardless of whether or not it is benign or malignant.
