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BENIGNO [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
DEF

Applies to a noncancerous tumor that does not spread to other regions of the body and can be cured by ablation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
DEF

Qui concerne une tumeur non cancéreuse ne se propageant pas à d'autres régions de l'organisme et dont la guérison est obtenue par son ablation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
DEF

Término aplicado en patología para designar a los tumores que no siendo cancerosos, no representan un grave problema al organismo.

OBS

Inofensivo. Lo contrario a maligno.

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