What Does Remission Mean

question 100

Multiple Choice

What does remission mean?

• A) It is the excision of a significant part of an organ plus surrounding tissue that contains lymph nodes.
• B) It is the removal of as much of a tumor's primary mass as possible in the case when complete removal is not possible.
• C) It is the appearance of greatly enlarged nuclei within tumor cells.
• D) It is the disappearance of the characteristics of a malignant tissue.

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