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Does carcinoma mean cancer?
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Yes: Carcinoma is the type of cancer that begins in the skin or in the tissues that make up the linings or coverings inside or on our organs. Examples include: carcinoma of the breast, colon, lung, stomach, etc...
Answered 12/9/2017
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