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A growth that is not cancerous
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a tumor that is not cancerous
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a harmless growth unable to spread to other tissues
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a harmless growth, which may or may not be operated on
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a slow-growing, non-life threatening tumour that is often surrounded by a fibrous capsule, either formed from healthy cells or the tumour itself
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A tumour that is not malignant, which usually remains a uniform shape enclosed in a fibrous sac. It does not spread to other parts of the body, and usually does not recur after being removed. A benign tumour does not indicate cancer
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a tumour that is localized and will not maigrate to other parts of the body, not cancerous, usually harmless.
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an abnormal growth that is not cancer and does not spread to other areas of the body.
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Non-cancerous.
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A non-malignant growth. It does not invade other tissues or spread to other parts of the body, but can expand to interfere with local healthy structures.
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