Invasive (medical) Overview

Encyclopedia: Invasive (medical)

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The term invasive in Medicine has two meanings: , A medical procedure which penetrates or breaks the skin or a body cavity, i.e., it requires a perforation, an incision, a catheterization, etc. into the body , An abnormal tissue growth, such as a neoplasm or tumor, that spreads to the surrounding healthy tissue . Surgery is a typical medical invasive procedure. However, when there is minimal damage of biological tissues...

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