Health Care Encyclopedia
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ProliferationDefinition: Proliferation is a rapid reproduction of tissue. Cancer cells are very prolific -- they have high rates of cell division and growth.
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| Review Date: 1/24/2005
Reviewed By: Thomas A. Owens, M.D., Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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