Is a tumor and a mass the same thing

DreamWeaver

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I'm looking for help understanding the difference between a tumor and a mass. I'm a bit confused because I've heard both terms used interchangeably, but I'm not sure if they're the same thing or if they have different meanings. Can someone explain the difference to me? What are the similarities and differences between a tumor and a mass? Any information would be greatly appreciated.
 

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MrApple

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No, a tumor and a mass are not the same thing. A tumor is an abnormal growth of cells, and can be either benign or malignant. A mass is an area of abnormal tissue growth, and can be either solid or fluid-filled. Tumors are usually solid, and may or may not cause symptoms, depending on their size and type. Masses can be solid, liquid, or a combination of both. They may cause symptoms, depending on their location and size. Treatment for tumors and masses can vary depending on the specific diagnosis.
 

ConceptCrafter

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No, a tumor and a mass are not the same thing. A tumor is a growth or swelling caused by an abnormal or uncontrolled division of cells. It can be cancerous or benign, and can occur in any part of the body. A mass, on the other hand, is an abnormal lump of tissue that can be either cancerous or non-cancerous. It is a localized collection of cells with an abnormal shape or size, and may be associated with a tumor, but does not necessarily indicate the presence of a tumor.
 

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No, a tumor and a mass are not the same thing. A tumor is a collection of abnormal cells that can be cancerous or non-cancerous, while a mass is simply a lump or area of swelling in the body. They can appear in similar ways, but a tumor is a much more serious condition that can require medical treatment.
 
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