16 Oncology and Cancer Terms

16 Oncology and Cancer Terms

By Emily Xiao

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to take away

• ablat/o

• chem/o

• cry/o

• crypt/o

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nucleus

• kary/o

• chem/o

• cry/o

• crypt/o

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smooth

• lei/o

• chem/o

• cry/o

• crypt/o

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cold

• lei/o

• chem/o

• cry/o

• crypt/o

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tumour

• lei/o

• chem/o

• onc/o

• crypt/o

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scalelike structure

• lei/o

• chem/o

• onc/o

• squam/o

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growth, formation

• lei/o

• chem/o

• plas/o

• squam/o

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flesh, connective tissue

• lei/o

• sarc/o

• plas/o

• squam/o

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abnormal growth of tissue

• dysplasia

• in situ

• invasion

• lesion

Open Ended

Compare remission and recurrence

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in original place without expanding or spread

• dysplasia

• in situ

• invasion

• lesion

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spread of disease from one part to another

• metastasis

• in situ

• invasion

• lesion

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a neoplasm is

• a tumour

• benign

• malignant

• abnormal growth of new tissue into mass

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benign neoplasm composed of glandular tissue

• adenocarcinoma

• adenoma

• carcinoma

• fibroma

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malignant neoplasm composed of glandular tissue

• adenocarcinoma

• adenoma

• carcinoma

• fibroma

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malignant neoplasm composed of any epithelial tissue

• adenocarcinoma

• adenoma

• carcinoma

• fibroma

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malignant neoplasm of adipose tissue

• liposarcoma

• lipoma

• carcinoma

• fibroma

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benign neoplasm of adipose tissue

• liposarcoma

• lipoma

• carcinoma

• fibroma

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malignant neoplasm of connective tissue

• liposarcoma

• sarcoma

• carcinoma

• fibroma

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