Aggressive

What does "Aggressive" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

In a medical context, the term "aggressive" often refers to a condition, disease, or symptom that is rapidly progressing or severe in nature. It can also indicate that a disease, such as cancer, is highly likely to spread quickly or cause harm. It's a way for doctors to describe how quickly changes are happening in the body due to a particular condition or disease.

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