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• n  an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose

• Three physicians today said that voters need more detail about John McCain's 2000 bout with skin cancer, saying that specific information about the nature of the tumour could help .
• Soon after reaching this point he was admitted to hospital with a malignant tumour in his oesophagus.
• SCOTT HAIG: You need to bring your son to a pediatric orthopedist who specializes in tumour reconstruction.

• tumor
• neoplasm

News & Articles

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• NUS Team Creates Realistic 3-D Tumour Through Tissue Engineering Using Silk Scaffolds
  A team of NUS researchers from the Departments of Bioengineering and Orthopaedic Surgery has developed a highly realistic three-dimensional (3-D) tumour model. As it replicates the conditions in the body, it is able to track the effectiveness and progress of drug therapy. Their model has the potential to be a more effective method for studying tumours than in-vitro and even in-vivo methods.
  June 20, 2013 - Newswise
• Yourwellness Magazine Explores Cancer Research Innovations
  With a new experimental drug shrinking tumours in patients for whom other treatments have failed, Yourwellness Magazine explored other innovative cancer research which takes inspiration from space experiments. (PRWeb June 16, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10783789.htm
  June 17, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Trevor Immelman in Reuters.uk
  I win the Nedbank Challenge down in South Africa, a week later I'm having an operation to remove a tumour,said Immelman. "Here I am, after missing the cut last week, Masters champion. It's the craziest thing I've ever heard of."
• Maura Tierney in BBC News
  I have discovered a tumour in my breast which requires surgery,Tierney said in a statement. "I will not know either my exact diagnosis or course of treatment until that surgery is performed. I'm very optimistic as to the outcome."
• William Petersen in PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
  Petersen, who will stay on as a producer of the show after his departure this autumn (08), says, "I'd love to see us make a CSI film...... That's the reason Grissom isn't going to die of a brain tumour. It would be good if we did it (film) right....