Definition of Malignant neoplastic disease

1. Noun. Any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream.

Exact synonyms: Cancer
Generic synonyms: Malignant Neoplasm, Malignant Tumor, Metastatic Tumor
Specialized synonyms: Lymphoma, Carcinoma, Cancer Of The Blood, Leucaemia, Leukaemia, Leukemia, Sarcoma
Derivative terms: Cancerous

Lexicographical Neighbors of Malignant Neoplastic Disease

malignant liver tumours
malignant lymphadenosis
malignant lymphoma
malignant malnutrition
malignant melanoma
malignant melanoma: gallium imaging
malignant melanoma in situ
malignant meningioma
malignant mesothelioma
malignant midline reticulosis
malignant mixed mullerian tumour
malignant mole syndrome
malignant myopia
malignant neoplasm
malignant neoplastic disease (current term)
malignant nephrosclerosis
malignant neuroma
malignant oedema
malignant pustule
malignant scleritis
malignant smallpox
malignant stupor
malignant synovioma
malignant teratoma
malignant tertian fever
malignant tertian malaria
malignant tertian malarial parasite
malignant tumor
malignant tumour

Literary usage of Malignant neoplastic disease

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1912)
"malignant neoplastic disease : Mass on microscopical examination proved to be a spindle-celled sarcoma of ovary (47). 4. ..."

2. Disability Evaluation Under Social Security edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"113.00 Neoplastic Diseases, Malignant A. Introduction Determination of disability in the growing and developing child with a malignant neoplastic disease is ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"At present it is best to consider myelogenous leukemia a malignant neoplastic disease. 2. The ar-rays are effective in treatment as a palliative measure. 3. ..."

4. Risk Analysis: A Guide to Principles and Methods for Analyzing Health and by John J. Cohrssen, Vincent T. Covello (1989)
"The RNA tumor viruses containing them can be thought of as vectors that carry isolated cellular-derived genes critical for malignant neoplastic disease. ..."

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