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Cancer is the medical term meaning malignant and invasive tumor.
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Name tumors with invasive cells that multiply excessively and infiltrate other tissues that can represent a serious threat to the patient?
Metastasis may be the word you are looking for.
What is the medical term meaning classification of tumors?
Staging is the medical term meaning classification of tumors.
Do Malignant brain tumors have borders?
Malignant brain tumors do not have distinct borders
Which types of tumors are often removed by surgery?
Malignant tumors
Do Malignant brain tumors spread?
It is highly unusual for malignant brain tumors to spread beyond the central nervous system
What are the antigenic properties of malignant tumors versus benign tumors?
Benign tumors are consistent , unchanging. Whereas, malignant are quite inconsistent. They change often times in color and form.
Are all tumours malign?
No, not all tumors are malignant. Tumors can be classified as either benign or malignant. Benign tumors are non-cancerous and do not typically spread to other parts of the body, while malignant tumors are cancerous and have the potential to invade nearby tissues and spread to other parts of the body.
What may be tumors in the body?
Benign Malignant
What types of tumors tend to metastasize and may spread to distant sites in the body?
Malignant tumors. Malignant tumors have the ability to invade the surrounding tissue. Often malignant cells enter the bloodstream vessels and lead to tumor growth in other areas of the body.
Are ovarian tumors malignant?
Some are benign, and some are malignant. This is an issue for your doctor to deal with.
What is the medical term meaning malignant tumor of the pregnant uterus?
This is cancer of the placenta, known as placental cancer or Choriocarcinoma
Most malignant heart tumors originate in cardiac tissue?
Most malignant tumors of the heart are the result of a malignancy originating in another are of the body (primary tumor) that has spread to the heart. Resource: Medical Terminology Systems 6th edition Authors: Barbara A. Gylys and Marry Ellen Wedding
