13 Cancer Flashcards

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Tumor/Neoplasm

A

Uncontrolled cell division or abnormal growth cells

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2
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Benign

A

Not cancerous

Benign tumors are possible but tend to grow slowly and are more similar to surrounding cells

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3
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Malignant

A

Cancerous

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4
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Metastasis

A

Cancer has spread from one place to another

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5
Q

Lung cancer

A

Leading cause of cancer deaths among men and women in US

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