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Meaning of KERATOACANTHOMA

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 Definition: [n]  skin tumor that grows rapidly (especially in older people) and resembles a carcinoma but does not spread; it usually disappears spontaneously, often leaving a scar
 
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 See Also: acanthoma, skin tumor

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: A rapidly-growing, locally-invasive tumour of the skin which usually resolves spontaneously if not removed for diagnostic or cosmetic purposes.
 

 

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