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May 19, 2013

Cancer Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Cancer article.

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adjacent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aflatoxin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Angiosarcoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antigen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asbestos: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benzene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benzidine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bone marrow: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breast cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bronchi: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bronchus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cadmium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer causes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer symptoms: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinogenic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma in situ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cartilage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cervical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Cervical cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chloride: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colonoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colorectal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complete blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Constipation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cough: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Discharge: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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EBV: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Electrolyte: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endoscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Epithelial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Epstein-Barr virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FDA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fibrosarcoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Food and Drug Administration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetics: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hair loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Hairy-cell leukemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Helicobacter pylori: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis B: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Herpesvirus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

HPV: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Human papillomavirus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune response: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

In situ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incidence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Indicate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insomnia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Leukemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liposarcoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lung cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymph: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymph node: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphedema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphoproliferative: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Malignant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Marrow: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Medical history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Melanoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metastasis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Myelogenous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Myeloma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nickel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Node: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Objective: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oncologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Osteosarcoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovarian: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pancreatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Pathologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pituitary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Primary tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate specific antigen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

PSA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Quality of life: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radioactive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radionuclide: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Sarcoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

SEER: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Skin biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Substance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sunscreen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Symptom: See the definition from MedTerms.com

T-cell leukemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapeutic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Throat: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tobacco: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tongue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uranium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vaccines: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vestibular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vinyl chloride: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viruses: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Wart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Weight loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

World Health Organization: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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