Vicious cycle

Japanese: 悪性サイクル - あくせいさいくる
Vicious cycle

...Cancerous ulcers that have shrunk will grow again over time. This phenomenon is called the malignant life cycle, as it is believed that cancer progresses gradually as the ulcers shrink and grow repeatedly. This phenomenon is extremely important in diagnosing early-stage gastric cancer accompanied by ulcers.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "vicious cycle" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…小さくなった癌性潰瘍は時がたつとまた大きくなる。潰瘍が小さくなったり大きくなったりを繰り返しながら癌が徐々に進行していくと考えられるところから,この現象は悪性サイクルmalignant life cycleとよばれている。潰瘍を伴う早期胃癌の診断にあたってきわめて重要な現象である。…

※「悪性サイクル」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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