precancer
noun
pre·can·cer
ˌprē-ˈkan(t)-sər 
: a precancerous lesion or condition
one precancer called actinic keratosis often disappears after a few weeks of … treatment—
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“Precancer.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/precancer. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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