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benign   not malignant, nonrecurrent, favorable for recovery  
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carcinoma in situ   cancer in the early stage before invading surrounding tissue  
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chemotherapy (chemo)   treatment of cancer with drugs  
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encapsulated   enclosed in a capsule, as with benign tumors  
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exacerbation   increase in the severity of a disease or its symptoms  
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idiopathic   pertaining to disease of unknown origin  
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inflammation   response to injury or destruction of tissue characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain  
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in vitoo   within a glass, observable within a test tube  
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in vivo   within the living body  
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malignant   tending to become progressively worse and to cause death, as in cancer  
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radiation therapy (XRT)   treatment of cancer with a radioactive substance, x-ray, or radiation  
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remission   improvement or absence of signs of disease  
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