Maligna
Sign in to saveMalignancy () is the tendency of a medical condition to become progressively worse; the term is most familiar as a characterization of cancer.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Maligna is referenced by 970 other articles, and connects out to nucleic acids, Latin and World Health Organization.
It sits within the topics Medical terminology and Oncology.
Its subject is documented across 31 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Medical condition (new).name
- Malignancy
- Medical condition (new).image
- Types of tumor cells.jpg
- Medical condition (new).field
- Oncology
- Medical condition (new).synonyms
- Cancer, malignant neoplasm
- Medical condition (new).symptoms
- Fatigue, lump(s), change in skin, abnormal bleeding, prolonged cough, unexplained weight loss
- Medical condition (new).risks
- Smoking, sun exposure, genetics—history of malignancy, solid organ transplantation (post-transplant malignancy), infectious diseases
- Medical condition (new).diagnosis
- Biopsy
- Medical condition (new).treatment
- Photoradiation therapy, surgery, chemotherapy, hyperthermia
- Medical condition (new).frequency
- 442.4 per 100,000 per year
- Medical condition (new).deaths
- per year
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- opposite of
- benignity
- different from
- wickedness
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