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How do i know exactly what is a cancer relapse?
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Regrowth: Following treatment of a malignant condition, if tumor completely resolves and later after a period of time considered freedom of disease a new lesion seen at primary site that is relapse. If new lesions appear as mets to lung, liver of bone, that is also a relapse in the clinical course of disease.
Answered 4/5/2020
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