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May 22, 2013

Kidney Cancer Glossary of Terms

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

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adenocarcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adrenal gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asbestos: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Back pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biological therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Board certified: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bone marrow: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bruise: 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

Carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CAT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chills: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trials: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Creatinine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cyst: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cysts: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dialysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Donor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Embolization: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fascia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hair loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

IL-2: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Interferon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Interleukin-2: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intravenous pyelogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Iron: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Leg: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Local therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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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

Lymphatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphatic system: 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

Medical school: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metastasis: 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

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nephrectomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

NIH: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Node: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nurse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nutrition: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obese: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obesity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Palliative care: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pathologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Primary tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pyelogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rash: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Red blood cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Referral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal cell cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Shock: 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

Stem cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stem cell transplantation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stem cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Substance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Supportive care: 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

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Systemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Systemic therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Taste: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tired: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transfusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transitional cell carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ureter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urethra: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary tract: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vaccines: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vessel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

VHL: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Weight loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Wilms tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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