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Precancerous

/priːˈkænsərəs/adjective
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Precancerous describes cells, tissues, or conditions that are abnormal and have a high risk of developing into cancer if left untreated. In contemporary medicine, it's a vital term for identifying early warning signs, enabling preventive measures that can halt progression and save lives.

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