Functioning lesion
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| Functioning lesion | |
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| Term | Functioning lesion |
| Short definition | funduscopy (fun-DUS-koh-pee) An exam that uses a magnifying glass and light to examine the back of the eye (the back of the eye, including the retina and optic nerve). |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
functioning lesion - (pronounced) (FUN-gayt-ing LEE-zhun) A type of skin lesion characterized by ulceration (breaks on the skin or surface of an organ) and necrosis (death of living tissue). and which usually has a bad smell. This type of lesion can occur in many types of cancer, including breast cancer, melanoma, and squamous cell carcinoma, and particularly in advanced disease
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