Neoplasm - Wikipedia
A neoplasm (/ ˈniːoʊplæzəm, ˈniːə -/) [1][2] is a type of abnormal and excessive growth of tissue. The process that occurs to form or produce a neoplasm is called neoplasia.
Tumor (Neoplasm): Types, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
A tumor (neoplasm) is a solid mass of tissue that forms when abnormal cells group together. They can form most anywhere in your body, including your bones, skin, tissue, organs and glands.
Neoplasms 101: What they are and how they’re treated
Jun 10, 2025 · Neoplasm is another word for tumor. Here, I’ll answer common questions I hear about neoplasms. Is a neoplasm the same as cancer? No, a neoplasm is not the same as cancer. A …
Neoplasm Types and Factors That Cause Them - Verywell Health
Oct 22, 2025 · A neoplasm is an abnormal growth of cells in the body. It can be a small, benign (non-cancerous) growth such as a mole or a malignant (cancerous) or precancerous tumor.
What Are Neoplasms and Tumors? - American Cancer Society
Mar 31, 2025 · What Are Neoplasms and Tumors? A neoplasm is an abnormal growth of cells in the body. It happens when the body’s normal process of making and replacing cells doesn’t work as it …
Neoplastic Disease: Causes, Types, Symptoms, and Treatment
Jan 19, 2024 · A neoplasm is an abnormal growth of cells, also known as a tumor. Neoplastic diseases are conditions that cause tumor growth. Growth can be either benign (noncancerous) or malignant …
Understanding Neoplasms: What They Are, Types, Causes, and ...
May 9, 2025 · A neoplasm, also known as a tumor, is an abnormal mass of tissue that arises when cells in the body begin to grow and divide uncontrollably. Unlike normal cells, which follow strict signals to …