Cancer
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| Cancer | |
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| Term | Cancer |
| Short definition | a group of diseases in which cells grow unrestrained in an organ or tissue in the body; can spread to tissues around it and destroy them or be transported through blood or lymph pathways to other parts of the body |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
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Cancer (definition) a group of diseases in which cells grow unrestrained in an organ or tissue in the body; can spread to tissues around it and destroy them or be transported through blood or lymph pathways to other parts of the body
==Cancer (overview)==