malignant tumor

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A tumor that invades surrounding tissues, is usually capable of producing metastases, may recur after attempted removal, and is likely to cause death unless adequately treated.

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Words nearby malignant tumor

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How to use malignant tumor in a sentence

He was brought to the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center after doctors in Gaza discovered an aggressive tumor below his left knee.
Beating Cancer & Dodging Israel's Bombs|Itay Hod|September 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the brain tumor plaintiff does not have to say what he would have done.
Parents Sue for 'Wrongful Birth'|Elizabeth Picciuto|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Properly functioning, fully active RB can be thought of as having anti-tumor effects.
Why Men May Be More Likely to Get Deadly Brain Cancer|Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD, Tej Azad|August 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
His tumor had spread, and the next six years became a painful game of catch-up, one that he ultimately failed.
Why Smart People Are Dumb Patients|Jean Kim|July 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST

A few years later, Baum posited that the math behind tumor growth looked more like chaos theory than anything else.
How Big Pharma Holds Back in the War on Cancer|ProPublica|April 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But in a malignant war there is injustice of ignobler kind at once to God and man, which must be stemmed for both their sakes.
Pearls of Thought|Maturin M. Ballou
Here the proud state that claimed him as her own offspring, met him with the injustice of a malignant step-dame.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4|Jane Porter
Mrs. Haight regarded the radiant young hostess with a malignant stare, prudently veiled by drooping lids.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
They were framed with malignant ingenuity, so as to leave no chance of escape save in open apostasy.
The Catacombs of Rome|William Henry Withrow
Harry gave a disturbed, wondering look round, on seeing Edward's air of malignant satisfaction.
The Daisy Chain|Charlotte Yonge