Without masses

What does "Without masses" 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

"Without masses" in a medical context refers to the absence of abnormal growths or lumps in the body. These growths, often called masses, can be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). When a doctor says a patient is "without masses," it means they did not find any unusual lumps or growths during the examination. This is generally a positive sign, indicating no apparent tumors or similar issues.

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