Cancer Research Terminology

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noun a type of tumor that is usually non-cancerous and forms in the glands of the body

  • The patient was diagnosed with a benign adenoma in their colon.
  • The doctor found a little growth called an adenoma in your gut.
  • Hey, did you hear about Joe's adenoma scare? It turned out to be nothing serious.
  • Like an adenoma, negativity can slowly grow and cause harm if not addressed.