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From Phoenix5's Prostate Cancer Glossary
apoptosis
Synonyms:
necrobiosis
Definition:
(AP-oh-TOE-sis, ah-POP-tuh-sis) A normal series of events in a
cell
that lead to its death (and then replacement). Cancer cells avoid apoptosis.
May also be called
necrobiosis
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Definitions are provided for education only and are not medical advice.
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