Sentence examples for malignant for from inspiring English sources
We used the reference criteria reported in the literature for CEUS [18] and MR imaging and CT [3] for lesion characterisation or to propose a possible nature diagnosis, benign or malignant, for each focal liver lesion.
Each focus was classified according to a 5-point scale (1, definitely benign; 2, probably benign; 3, indeterminate; 4, probably malignant; 5, definitely malignant) for each examination (without and with the use of intraperitoneal contrast media).
It is generally believed that myoepithelial cells rarely become malignant (for review [ 60]).
More precisely, in the zero concordance group, the diagnoses were changed from benign to malignant for 7 patients.
The results of this study lead to the following novel findings: (1) HCT116 and HCT116R cells cultured in alginate beads were able to proliferate in colonospheres, were viable and malignant for over 21 days in a vivo-like phenotype.
Although nuclear stain is observed in benign cells and only cytoplasmic and membrane stain is considered malignant for Galectin-3, the subcellular compartment localization can be difficult to assess especially in cytology slides.
For malignant melanoma, for instance, it led to the development of a CTLA-4 blockade, ipilimumab (known commercially as Yervoy).
IgG4-related disease is rare, but a frequent differential diagnosis for malignant and for autoimmune diseases.
Thus, maintenance of telomere integrity seems even more critical for malignant than for normal cells.
The aspirate showed lymphocytes and was negative for malignant cells and for PCR for M. tuberculosis.
Although histologic evidence of invasion of basement membrane defines malignant behavior for most epithelial malignancies, the definition of malignant behavior for pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms is more complex.
