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Is a benign tumor considered to be cancer?

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Answer:

no. (more info below)

Step-by-step explanation:

a benign tumor does not interfere or invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body the way cancer can. a tumor is simply an abnormal growth of cells that serves no purpose

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