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Re: Questions about mole diagnosis and treatment.

Subject: Re: Questions about mole diagnosis and treatment.
From: dcholiman@xxxxxxx
Date: 9 Sep 2005 11:49:31 -0700
Newsgroups: sci.med, sci.med.diseases.cancer
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Jake,

There is no such thing as a "benign neoplasm."
You are thinking of "benign tumor."
A neoplasm is a malignancy or a cancer.
All the other lumps and swellings are called tumors.
As for moles, I don't know the answer either.
David H
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