scirrhous (Meaning)
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scirrhous (a.)
Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus; indurated; knotty; as, scirrhous affections; scirrhous disease.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scirrhous
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scirrhous Sentence Examples
- The scirrhous mass in her breast felt hard and immovable upon examination.
- The scirrhous tumor had invaded the surrounding tissues, making it difficult to remove surgically.
- The scirrhous nature of the cancer made it particularly resistant to chemotherapy.
- The scirrhous morphology of the tumor indicated a poor prognosis for the patient.
- Scirrhous breast cancer is known for its infiltrative growth pattern and poor response to treatment.
- The scirrhous component of the mixed tumor made it challenging to determine the most appropriate treatment approach.
- The patient's scirrhous colon cancer had spread extensively, limiting the options for curative treatment.
- Scirrhous tumors are often associated with a higher rate of local recurrence after surgery.
- The scirrhous fibrosis in the liver made it difficult to diagnose the underlying pathology.
- The scirrhous texture of the prostate gland suggested a more aggressive form of cancer.
FAQs About the word scirrhous
Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus; indurated; knotty; as, scirrhous affections; scirrhous disease.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The scirrhous mass in her breast felt hard and immovable upon examination.
The scirrhous tumor had invaded the surrounding tissues, making it difficult to remove surgically.
The scirrhous nature of the cancer made it particularly resistant to chemotherapy.
The scirrhous morphology of the tumor indicated a poor prognosis for the patient.
