Phrases with «precancerous cells»

"Precancerous cells" refer to abnormal cells in the body that have the potential to develop into cancer. These cells are not yet cancerous, but if left untreated, they can transform into cancer cells over time. Detecting and treating these precancerous cells early can help prevent the development of cancer. Full definition

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Sentences with «precancerous cells»

While a 90 per cent success rate would be poor for chemotherapy, only a tiny fraction of precancerous cells ultimately become malignant. (newscientist.com)
We suspect that in precancerous cells many of these normally dormant origins are activated inappropriately,» notes David Shore, professor in the Department of Molecular Biology of the UNIGE. (sciencedaily.com)
LEEP or Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure — a treatment to remove precancerous cells from the cervix with an electrical current. (plannedparenthood.org)
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Phrases with «precancerous cells»

Sentences with «precancerous cells»

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