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Neoplasia is the correct, scientific term for diseases commonly called "cancer", "tumor" or "growth". Neoplasms can be Benign or ''' Malignant ''' lesions. Leiomyoma (fibroids of the uterus) and Melanocytic Nevi (beauty spots) are the most common types of neoplasms. They are both benign.

Neoplasia is a complex subject. This article is voluntarily kept short; a detailed discussion of neoplastic diseases can be found in the Cancer article.


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Neoplasia is also the name of a Scientific Journal for Oncology research.


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REFERENCE

  • Klassen and Watkins: ''Casarett and Doulls Essentials of Toxicology''. New York: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2003.



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