A neoplasm (/ ˈniːoʊplæzəm, ˈniːə -/) [1][2] is a type of abnormal and excessive growth of tissue. The process that occurs to form or produce a neoplasm is called neoplasia.

Sep 28, 2024 · Understand the concept of neoplasia, including types, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for neoplastic diseases.

Neoplasia publishes the results of novel investigations in all areas of oncology research. The title Neoplasia was chosen to convey the journal’s breadth, which encompasses the traditional …

Jan 19, 2024 · What Is Neoplastic Disease? A neoplasm is an abnormal growth of cells, also known as a tumor. Neoplastic diseases are conditions that cause tumor growth. Growth can …

Feb 2, 2022 · What is a malignant neoplasm? A malignant neoplasm (NEE-oh-plaz-um) is another term for a cancerous tumor. The term “neoplasm” refers to an abnormal growth of tissue. The …

Oct 22, 2025 · A neoplasm is an abnormal growth of cells that can be benign, malignant, or precancerous. Regular check-ups and tests can help identify neoplasms early, even if they are …

Jul 14, 2025 · Neoplasia is the abnormal growth of cells in the body that forms a tumor, caused by DNA mutations. These changes may occur by genetic predisposition and factors such as …

neoplasia The process of tumour formation. Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

(NEE-oh-PLAY-zhuh) Abnormal and uncontrolled cell growth.

Willis defined a neoplasm as “an abnormal mass of tissue, the growth of which exceeds and is uncoordinated with that of the surrounding normal tissues, and persists in the same excessive …