neoplastic
/ˌnioʊˈplæstɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or characterized by abnormal new growth of tissue, especially in cancer.
- Doctors are studying the neoplastic changes that occur in the colon over time.
- Neoplastic growth can sometimes be benign, but it often requires treatment.
- The biopsy revealed neoplastic cells in the patient's lung.
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