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Term: carcinoma in situ

Description:

Carcinoma in situ refers to a non-invasive form of cancer where abnormal cells are present only in the layer of cells where they first developed. These cells have not invaded the surrounding tissues and do not spread to other parts of the body.

Sample Sentences:

1. In order to prevent the development of invasive cancer, the doctor recommended removing the area affected by carcinoma in situ.
2. Regular screenings are crucial for the early detection and treatment of carcinoma in situ.
3. Carcinoma in situ is often considered the earliest stage of cancer and offers an excellent chance of successful treatment.
4. Following the diagnosis of carcinoma in situ, the patient underwent a series of tests to determine the best treatment approach.

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