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Biopsy
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An examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of disease.
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Carcinoma
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A cancer arising in the epithelial tissue of the skin or of the lining of the internal organs.
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Lesion
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A region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage from injury or disease; a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumor, for example.
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Remission
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Abatement, ending, or lessening in severity of the signs and symptoms of a disease.
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Sarcoma
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A malignant tumor of connective or other non epithelial tissue.
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