carcinogenesisnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌkɑː.sɪn.əˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/us/ˌkɑːr.sə.nəˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/specializedthe process by which normal cells become cancer cells
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Cancer
- acinic cell carcinoma
- acral lentiginous melanoma
- aggressive
- alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma
- alveolar soft part sarcoma
- brain tumour
- carcinogenic
- chondroid chordoma
- chondrosarcoma
- chordoma
- craniopharyngioma
- malignancy
- myeloma
- neoplasia
- neoplasm
- neoplastic
- nephron-sparing surgery
- oncogene
- sarcoma
- tumour
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