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health advisory Hospital Diseases 2007-11-12 17:56:05

Answer:

it means it is cancerous and has to be removed.

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AKA: Cancer

Definition: A cancerous mass of cells that have formed due to excessive cell division. Malignant tumor cells are abnormal and divide uncontrollably and without order.

Patients diagnosed with lung cancer have malignant tumors in their lungs. However, malignant tumors can be found anywhere within the body.

The opposite of a malignant, or cancerous, tumor is a non-cancerous, or benign tumor.

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It is a tumour which will grow and probably spread to affect other parts of the body

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A tumour is one that is cancerous. Benign is one that will not cause harm.

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One that is harmful or even fatal - As opposed to a benign tumour which isn't (very) dangerous

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NOT GOOD, HOPE YOU GET OVER IT. GOD LOVE YOU.

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Delphium is talking rubbish.

Malignant means cancer. But these days that does not automatically mean death. Radiotherapy, chemotherapy or surgery are all solutions to cancer.

Benign means not cancerous but can still be fatal. My mum died of a benign brain tumour.

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Malignant tumors are cancerous. Cancer has the potential to invade and destroy neighboring tissues and create metastases. Benign tumors do not invade neighboring tissues and do not seed metastases, but may locally grow to great size. They usually do not return after surgical removal.