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Neoplasms

Verb / ˈni:əʊ / Another word for neoplasms — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Neoplasms are abnormal growths of tissue, which can be benign or malignant.

Synonyms & similar words

neoplasm tumor tumour tumors growths masses cancers carcinomas tumescences malignancies

Example sentences

  1. 1. The doctor found neoplasms in her lungs during the examination.
  2. 2. Neoplasms can be benign or malignant.
  3. 3. The treatment for neoplasms may involve surgery or radiation therapy.
  4. 4. She was relieved to hear that the neoplasms were benign.
  5. 5. The presence of neoplasms requires further medical investigation.

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  • 1. 'Cancer is a word, not a sentence.' - John Diamond
  • 2. 'Cancer can take away all my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.' - Jim Valvano
  • 3. 'You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and in the manner in which you live.' - Stuart Scott

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