scirrhus

/ˈskɪrəs/
noun
  1. A hard, dense tumor, especially a type of breast cancer with a fibrous texture.
    • The surgeon removed a scirrhus from the patient's breast tissue.
    • Early detection of a scirrhus can improve treatment outcomes.
    • A scirrhus often feels like a hard lump under the skin.
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