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solid cancer

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solid cancer
Solid tumor Oncology A malignancy that forms a discrete tumor mass–eg, CA of brain, breast, prostate, colorectum, kidney; sarcoma; melanoma, in contrast to lymphoproliferative malignancies–eg, leukemia, which may diffusely infiltrate a tissue without forming a mass. See Lymphoproliferative disorder.


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