Which of the following is a cancerous condition?

A) adenocarcinoma of the breast
B) galactorrhea
C) fibrocystic disease
D) cervical dysplasia


A
Explanation: A) Correct! Carcin/o- means "cancer." Adenocarcinoma is a cancer of the glands in the breast.
B) Galactorrhea is abnormal production of milk, not a cancer.
C) Fibrocystic disease has many fibrous cysts, but they are not cancerous.
D) Dysplasia is a condition of abnormal cell growth, but the cells are not yet cancerous.

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