non-malignant
adjective
(alsononmalignant)uk/ˌnɒn.məˈlɪɡ.nənt/us/ˌnɑːn.məˈlɪɡ.nənt/notlikelyto beharmfulandespeciallynotrelatedtocancer:
Theusualcauseof thediseaseis a nonmalignanttumouron thepituitaryglandat thebaseof thebrain.
Theconsultanthad told him that thegrowthwas non-malignant.
- Thesurgeonremovedthree nonmalignantmoles.
- Bleeding in thestoolsdoes notnecessarilymeancancer: it is usuallyduetohaemorrhoidsor something non-malignant.
- The use ofradiotherapyfor thetreatmentof a nonmalignantdiseasemaycauseconcern.
Cancer
- acinic cell carcinoma
- acral lentiginous melanoma
- aggressive
- aggressively
- aggressiveness
- bilateral acoustic schwannoma
- brachytherapy
- brain tumour
- cancerous
- carcinogen
- carcinogenesis
- carcinogenic
- inoperable
- metastasis
- metastatic
- myeloma
- neoplasia
- neoplasm
- oncogene
- sarcoma