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abnormal tissue growths from uncontrolled cell division

Neoplasms, also known as tumors, are abnormal growths of tissue that arise from uncontrolled cell division. They can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous), with malignant neoplasms having the potential to invade nearby tissues and spread to other parts of the body.

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research Folliculosebaceous Neoplasms: A Review of Clinical and Histological Features

7 citations, March 2017 in “Journal of dermatology”

The conclusion is that accurately identifying folliculosebaceous tumors requires understanding their clinical signs and microscopic features.

research Characteristics of KRT80 and Its Roles in Neoplastic Diseases

2 citations, May 2023 in “Cancer medicine”

KRT80 may worsen cancer by increasing growth and spread, but its full effects on treatment and outcomes need more research.

research Neoplasms Bypass Immune Evasion via Hair Follicle Residence

April 2016 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

Neoplasms hide in hair follicles to avoid the immune system.

research Review of Scalp Alopecia Due to a Clinically Unapparent or Minimally Apparent Neoplasm (SACUMAN)

32 citations, January 2006 in “Acta dermato-venereologica”

SACUMAN, a rare condition causing hair loss without clear signs, is often misdiagnosed and needs scalp biopsies for accurate detection.

research Dysplastic Nevi, Cutaneous Melanoma, and Other Skin Neoplasms in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1: A Cross-Sectional Study

23 citations, January 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

People with myotonic dystrophy type 1 have a higher chance of getting skin tumors, including melanoma.

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