Medical Definition of Bone tumour
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A general term that includes both malignant growths (cancer) and benign growths in bone.
most cancer in bone tissue is secondary to spread (metastasis) from a distant primary cancer (for example prostate cancer). Primary bone cancer (for example osteogenic sarcoma) or cancer that arises from the bone cells, is relatively rare.
(27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bone Tumour
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