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  1. UNDIFFERENTIATED 
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  3. A tumor that appears "wild" under the microscope, not resembling the tissue of origin. These tumors tend to grow and spread faster than well-differentiated tumors, which do resemble the normal tissue they come from (see Anaplastic; Poorly differentiated; Well-differentiated).
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