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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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In 1993, a skin biopsy of a lesion on his right elbow was positive for squamous cell carcinoma in situ. The patient sought further care at an outside institution, where biopsy demonstrated carcinoma in situ at the lateral true vocal folds bilaterally. Some will ask, ``Do you really need to hear Celine Dion tell you what carcinoma in situ means when it's written right there on the screen? |
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