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carcinoma: see neoplasm neoplasm or tumor, tissue composed of cells that grow in an abnormal way. Normal tissue is growth-limited, i.e., cell reproduction is equal to cell death. ..... Click the link for more information. . carcinoma Pathol 1. any malignant tumour derived from epithelial tissue 2. another name for cancer |
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| cases of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) will be diagnosed this year, according to the American Cancer Society, and most will be highly curable. Jackson said he was feeling his age, had had skin problems and Wednesday had a basal cell carcinoma removed from his forehead. Large aggregates of basaloid epithelium were consistent with the histology of a basal cell carcinoma (figure 2, A). |
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