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Malignant

For Malignant we have terms and definitions in 25 topics. The topics are Beauty, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Colon Cancer, Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diso, Ear Surgery, Gynecological, Gynecology, HIV and AIDs, Health, Health and Beauty, Horse Health, Lymphoma, Medical, Microbiology, Nutrition, Oncology, Pathology, Pituitary, Prostate Cancer, Science, Skin Cancer, Women's Health and Womens Health.



Malignant (Beauty)

Tending to become progressively worse with the potential to cause death, i.e. tumors.


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Malignant (Blood and Marrow Transplant)

Cancerous


Malignant (Breast Cancer)

Cancerous cells that can invade other parts of the body.


Malignant (Cancer)

A tumour that is able to spread to and grow in other parts of the body. Malignant is the opposite of benign.


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Malignant (Colon Cancer)

Cancerous.


Malignant (Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diso)

Cancerous; can invade and destroy nearby tissue and spread to other parts of the body.


Malignant (Ear Surgery)

Cancerous or life-threatening, tending to become progressively worse.


Malignant (Gynecological)

Cancerous cells are present.


Malignant (Gynecology)

Cancerous cells are present.


Malignant (HIV and AIDs)

Often used to describe cancers, this term implies aggressive invasion, to the point where surrounding structures are compromised or destroyed. Alternatively, a tumor that begins in one spot and spreads to a distant site is described as malignant. More generally, a disease process other than a tumor may be described as malignant, meaning that it is rapidly progressive and destructive.


Malignant (Health)

Cancerous tumor or other disease state that has a debilitating, unremitting course


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Malignant (Health and Beauty)

Tending to become progressively worse with the potential to cause death, i.e. tumors.


Malignant (Horse Health)

Capable of spreading and invading other tissues; said of tumors.


Malignant (Lymphoma)

A malignant tumor is a cancerous growth with a tendency to spread to other parts of the body.


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Malignant (Medical)

A word used to describe a condition that is characterized by uncontrolled growth and/or that can be fatal, such as a cancerous tumor


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Malignant (Microbiology)

In reference to a tumor, an infiltrating metastasizing growth no longer under normal growth control.


Malignant (Nutrition)

Literally, "evil". Used to refer to cells or groups of cells that are cancerous and likely to spread.


Malignant (Oncology)

Cancerous; life-threatening.


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Malignant (Pathology)

Cancerous cells that can invade other parts of the body.


Malignant (Pituitary)

Cancerous or life-threatening, tending to become progressively worse.


Malignant (Prostate Cancer)

Cancerous; tending to become progressively worse and to result in death; having the invasive and metastatic (spreading) m properties of cancer


Malignant (Science)

A tumor that can be dangerous or even fatal by interfering with some vital bodily function


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Malignant (Skin Cancer)

The tendency of a cancer or tumor either to invade the surrounding tissues, to destroy or replace the tissues previously present or to metastasize (spread to other parts of the body). Not all malignant tumors kill patients.


Malignant (Women's Health)

Cancerous


Malignant (Womens Health)

Cancerous




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