(from the article `cancer`) Tumours, or neoplasms (from Greek neo, `new`; plasma, `formation`), are abnormal growths of cells arising from malfunctions in the regulatory ... All benign tumours tend to remain localized at the site of origin. Many benign tumours are enclosed by a capsule consisting of connective tissue...
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<oncology> A nonmalignant clone of neoplastic cells that does not invade locally or spread to other parts of the body (metastasise), having lost growth control but not positional control. Usually surrounded by a fibrous capsule of compressed tissue. ... (29 Sep 1997) ...
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Non-cancerous.
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A clone of neoplastic cells that does not invade locally or metastasise, having lost growth control but not positional control. Usually surrounded by a fibrous capsule of compressed tissue.
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a tumour that is not cancerous, which means it does not spread through the body, but may grow and become dangerous
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