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carcinomatous

  • a word derived from carcinoma.
    carcinoma
    noun
    a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor that spreads by metastasis and often recurs after excision; cancer.

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For carcinomatous ulcers there is not much that we can do beyond this, even in our day.

From Education: How Old The New by James J. Walsh

Pigmented nævi, which show the least tendency to growth or degenerative change, should be radically removed, as they not infrequently lead to carcinomatous and sarcomatous growths.

From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon

It is now generally believed that the most of the pigmented cases formerly thought to be of sarcomatous nature are really carcinomatous in character.

From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon

This noted operator performed, synchronously, double ovariotomy and resections of portions of the bladder and ileum, for a large medullary carcinomatous growth of the ovary, with surrounding involvement.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle

Penrose, assisted by Baldy, has performed this operation after excision of an inch of the left ureter for carcinomatous involvement.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle