Benign Tumors WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Benign Tumors
Benign tumors are tumors that lack the properties of cancer. Most benign tumors do not require treatment.
Fast Facts:
- By definition, benign tumors do not grow in an unlimited, aggressive manner, do not invade surrounding tissues, and do not metastasize.
- Some benign tumors are harmful to your health due to their location in the body, or due to their size.
- Examples of benign tumors include moles and uterine fibroids.
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5 Latest Headlines on Benign Tumors
What are Benign Tumors?
- CureResearch: What are Benign Tumors?
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Tumor: Definition of Benign
- National Cancer Institute: Malignant versus Benign Tumors
- GoldBamboo: Cancers as related to Benign Tumor
- Stanford Cancer Center: Benign Versus Malignant
What Are The Symptoms of Benign Tumors?
- WrongDiagnosis: Signs of Benign Tumors
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Tumor: Symptoms
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center: Frequent Signs and Symptoms of Ovarian Tumor-Benign
- HealthLine: Tumor Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Benign Tumors?
- Back.com: Benign Tumor Causes
- WrongDiagnosis: Benign Tumor Causes
- UsNews: Causes
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Benign Tumors?
- WrongDiagnosis: Treatments for Benign tumor
- Mayo Clinic: Treatment
- NWH Gamma Knife Center: Treatment of Benign Brain Tumors
- Cedars-Sinai: Benign Tumor Program
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Benign Tumors?
- OSF Healthcare System: Bone Tumors - Benign Types
- WrongDiagnosis: Statistics about Benign tumor | Prognosis of Benign tumor
- CureResearch: Benign Tumor Statistics
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Tumor: Outlook (Prognosis)
How Do You Prevent Benign Tumors?
- EverydayHealth: Tumor Prevention
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Tumor: Prevention
- InteliHealth: Prevention
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Benign Tumors
- GoogleBlogSearch: Benign Tumors
- AmeloWhat.Blogspot: "Hi, I have Ameloblastoma. How are you?"
- ScienceBlog: Immune system helps prevent tumors after all
- DotMedNews: Outpatient Treatment Kills Benign Bone Tumors Nonsurgically With Heat
Foundations and Support Groups on Benign Tumors
- Liver Foundation: Benign Liver Tumors
- Radiation Effects Research Foundation: Benign tumors
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Benign Tumors
- WrongDiagnosis Forums: Tumor Forums
- MedHelp Forums: Benign tumor of the esophageal area.
- SliceofSciFi: Watson Recovering After Brain Surgery
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Benign Tumors
- Journal of Radiosurgery (via Springerlink): Treatment for Benign Brain Tumors (March 2000)
- Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine: Warthin Tumor: A Common, Benign Tumor Presenting as a Highly Suspicious Mass (March 18, 2005)
- PubMedCentral: Benign Tumor Articles
Clinical Trials on Benign Tumors
- Mayo Clinic: Ovarian Cancer Screening for Benign Tumors
- ClinicalTrials: Benign Tumors
- CenterWatch: Benign Tumors
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Pat Washburn
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Pat Washburn
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Benign Tumor, Non-Malignant Tumor, Non-Malignant Tumors, Non-Cancerous Tumor, Non-Cancerous Tumors, Benign tumo, Benign
- Last update: Aug. 20, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
