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Tumor Pain
Definition 1
A painful sensation caused by the tumor growth. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by marked discomfort from a neoplasm that may be pressing on a nerve, blocking blood vessels, inflamed or fractured from metastasis. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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