What is neoplasm?

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Neoplasm is a type of excessive growth, called neoplasia of the tissue. Its growth is excessive, abnormal when compared to the surrounding tissue. Resulting in the formation of tumor which may or may not be malignant.

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	I		II
a	Neoplasm	1	Hematopoietic cell tumour
b	Benign tumour	2	Bone cartilage tissue cancers
c	Carcinomas	3	Malignant tumour
d	Sarcomas	4	Cancer of epithelial tissue
e	Lymphomas	5	Noncancerous tumour
		6	Initiation of newss tumours.

A. The tumor of haematopoietic cells is called leukemia.

B. Cancer arising from the epithelial tissues of internal organs and glands is referred as melanoma.

C. Sarcoma is a type of cancer, where bone and cartilages are involved.

D. Only benign tumors are called as true cancer or neoplasm.

(i) The tumour of haematopoietic cells is called Leukaemia

(ii) Cancer arising from the epithelial tissues of internal organs and glands is referred as melanoma.

(iii) Sarcoma is a type of cancer where bone and cartilages are involved.

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