Benign

Term
Term


Benign means non-malignant. This term is usually referring to tumors in clinical settings, which different to malignant tumors (cancers) in the way, that they usually do not metastasize and invade the surrounding tissues.


References

  • STŘÍTESKÝ, Jan. Patologie. 1. edition. Epava, 2001. 338 pp. ISBN 80-86297-06-3.