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CPB · Question #227

Carcinoma (Ca) in situ is a malignant tumor that is localized, circumscribed, encapsulated, and noninvasive (has not spread to deeper or adjacent tissues or organs).

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Question

Carcinoma (Ca) in situ is a malignant tumor that is localized, circumscribed, encapsulated, and noninvasive (has not spread to deeper or adjacent tissues or organs).

Options

  • ATRUE
  • BFALSE

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    85% (22)
  • B
    15% (4)

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#carcinoma in situ#malignant tumor#ICD-10-CM#oncology

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