Question 44 · LDEK · Malignant tumors

The features of malignant neoplasm include:

1) no cellular atypia;
2) histologic immaturity with small deviations from the norm;
3) fast and infiltrating growth;
4) tendency for retrogressive changes (necrosis, ulceration);
5) no capsule.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,3,5.
  2. B. 2,3,4.
  3. C. 2,3,5.
  4. D. 3,4,5.
  5. E. 2,3,4,5.
Hint

Contrast benign and malignant growth: think about atypia, maturity, growth pattern, blood supply and encapsulation.

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