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benign tumor
(redirected from Benign neoplasms)

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benign tumor [bə′nīn ′tü·mər]
(medicine)
A nonmalignant neoplasm.


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Patients with malignant salivary gland neoplasms are usually older (55 to 65 yr), while those with benign neoplasms are usually somewhat younger (mean age: 45 yr).
c) Categories omitted because no deaths occurred include female genital organ cancers (ICO-9 codes 179-184), benign neoplasms (210-239), tuberculosis (010-018), and musculoskeletal diseases (710-721, 730).
In December 2006 LSO purchased the assets of its former parent company Light Sciences LLC (LSLLC), securing all Litx intellectual property and widening its scope of potential therapeutic applications to include benign neoplasms such as vascular disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
 
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