Shouldn't we care about the biology of benign tumours?
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Abstract
While focusing on malignant tumours seems medically reasonable, from a biological perspective, benign and malignant tumours provide complementary and perhaps equally relevant perspectives on the mechanisms of tumour invasion and metastasis. However, the biology of benign neoplasms is rarely studied.
Medical subject headings
- Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
- Neoplasms