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Benign Tumors Are Capable of Invading Surrounding Structures and Spreading

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Benign tumors are capable of invading surrounding structures and spreading to distant sites.


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Biopiracy

The practice of commercially exploiting natural resources or indigenous knowledge of a culture or country without fair compensation to its people or origins.

Environmental Devastation

Severe and often irreversible damage to the natural environment as a result of human activity or natural disasters, leading to loss of ecosystems and biodiversity.

Biocolonialism

The control or patenting of biological resources and indigenous knowledge by foreign entities or corporations, leading to exploitation and genetic theft from indigenous and local communities.

Sustainable Development

Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, emphasizing environmental, economic, and social sustainability.

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