About The Medical Condition Carcinomas

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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Carcinomas?

A malignant neoplasm made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate the surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases. It is a histological type of neoplasm but is often wrongly used as a synonym for "cancer." (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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