Neoplasm

Japanese: neoplasm
Neoplasm

...In leukemia, the cancer circulates through the blood or diffusely invades the tissues and does not necessarily form.
[Types of cancer]
A mass of tissue formed by the excessive proliferation of abnormal cells is called a tumor or neoplasm. Among tumors, those that do not invade or metastasize and have limited growth are called benign tumors, while those that do not are called malignant tumors.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "neoplasm" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…白血病では,癌は血中を流れたり,組織に瀰漫(びまん)性に入り込んでいて,必ずしも形をなさない。
【癌の種類】
 異常な細胞が過剰に増生してつくる組織の塊を,腫瘍tumorあるいは新生物neoplasmという。腫瘍のうち,浸潤や転移を起こさず,成長にも限界があるものを良性腫瘍,そうでないものを悪性腫瘍という。…

※「neoplasm」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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