Why are the terms aggressive and nonaggressive favored over malignant and benign when discussing osseous lesions?
Why are the terms aggressive and nonaggressive favored over malignant and benign when discussing osseous lesions?
Some benign osseous lesions (e.g., osteomyelitis) can appear aggressive and mimic malignant lesions. Similarly, some malignant lesions may appear nonaggressive and mimic benign lesions.