The nurse is reviewing the biopsy report of a patient. The physician's conclusion is that the patient has a benign neoplasm. Which of the following best describes the characteristics of a benign neoplasm?
Well differentiated, slow growth rate, fibrous capsule
Explanation
Benign: •Well differentiated •Slow rate of growth •Fibrous capsule
Malignant: •Undifferentiated •Rapid rate of growth •Invasive •Metastasize