Definition of Tumor

an abnormal growth of tissue, whether benign or malignant

Examples of Tumor in a sentence

The malignant tumor spread from the large intestine into the bloodstream.  🔊

The anxious patient sighed in relief when the doctor told her the tumor was benign.  🔊

The doctor biopsied the tumor.  🔊

After the woman noticed a large growth on her arm, she suspected it was a tumor and visited her dermatologist.  🔊

When the doctor noted the rapid cell growth and spreading of the woman’s tumor, he advised her to begin treatment at once.  🔊

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