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May 25, 2013

Adult Brain Tumors Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Adult Brain Tumors article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Astrocytoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain stem: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain stem glioma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breast cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer causes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CAT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Cerebellum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cerebrospinal fluid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cerebrum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trials: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Computerized tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Craniopharyngioma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Edema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ependymoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

External radiation therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Gamma knife: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Germ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Germ cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Germ cell tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Glioblastoma multiforme: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Glioma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hair loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperthermia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immunotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Internal radiation therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Involuntary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lung cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnetic resonance imaging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Malignant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Medulloblastoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Melanoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Melatonin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Memory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Meninges: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Meningioma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metastasize: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Objective: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oligoastrocytoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oligodendroglioma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Parenchymal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pathologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pineal gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pituitary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pituitary gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Primary tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radioactive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recur: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rehabilitation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Skull: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sperm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stereotactic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Substance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Systemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Taste: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Testicles: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Voluntary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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