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Carcinoma refers to :

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Malignant tumors of the connective tissue
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Malignant tumors of the skin or mucous membrane
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Malignant tumors of the colon
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Benign tumours of the connective tissue
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The correct option is B Malignant tumors of the skin or mucous membrane
Carcinoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells that make up the skin or the tissue lining organs, such as the liver or kidneys.
Sarcoma is a term used to describe a whole family of cancers that arise in the body's connective tissues.
Cancer of the colon is called as colon cancer or colorectal cancer.

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