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What is the meaning for the term chondroma?
A noncancerous tumor in cartilage.
What is common noncancerous condition of the prostate in older men?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia, (BPH) is a common noncancerous condition of the prostate in older men. This is an enlargement of the prostate that is not cancerous.
What are the noncancerous diseases in which bone marrow transplantation is used in treatment?
Noncancerous diseases for which bone marrow transplantation can be a treatment option include aplastic anemia, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and severe immunodeficiency.
Noncancerous growth that develops on the cornea and become large enough to distort vision?
pterygium
What is the medical term of tumor of the bone?
OsteomaA benign bone tumor is an abnormal growth of noncancerous cells.
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 conditions are treated by gastrectomy?
stomach cancer bleeding gastric ulcer perforation of the stomach wall noncancerous polyps
Are keloids benign or malignant tumors?
No. Keloids are benign (noncancerous), fibrous skin tumours. If it is cancerous, it is not a keloid.
What is the medical term meaning mole?
Nevus if it is noncancerous (it's also used for birthmarks) Nevus pigmentosus or macula
What is intramural myoma?
An intramural myoma is a uterine fibroid. This is basically a noncancerous tumor that is found in the uterus of the female reproductive organ.
What are osteochondromas?
Osteochondromas, which usually develop between age 10-20, are the most common noncancerous primary bone tumors.
Will mutations that occur in body cells will always be life threatening to the organism?
Not necessarily. Some produce cancers but many are noncancerous.
