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When coding neoplasms, which term is defined as the absence of invasion of surrounding tissues?
A
Metastatic
B
In situ
C
Malignant
D
Benign
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Understand the key terms: Neoplasms are abnormal growths of tissue, and the terms provided describe different characteristics of these growths.
Define 'Metastatic': This term refers to the spread of cancer cells from the original site to other parts of the body, indicating invasion of surrounding tissues.
Define 'In situ': This term refers to a neoplasm that remains localized and has not invaded surrounding tissues, often considered an early stage of cancer.
Define 'Malignant': This term describes neoplasms that are cancerous and capable of invading surrounding tissues and spreading to other parts of the body.
Define 'Benign': This term refers to neoplasms that are non-cancerous and do not invade surrounding tissues, indicating the absence of invasion.