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May 24, 2013

Liver Cancer Glossary of Terms

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

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal cavity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ablation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acquired: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adenocarcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adenoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adjacent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aflatoxin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alcohol abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Allergic reaction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Angiogenesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Angiogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Angiography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Angiosarcoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antiviral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aorta: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ascites: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aspergillus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aspiration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

B virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Baseline: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bile: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biliary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Bilirubin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biochemical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood sugar: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood urea nitrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blush: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Board certified: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bruit: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cadaver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calcium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer causes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Cancer symptoms: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cervical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemoembolization: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chloride: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cholangitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cholecystitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cholesterol: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cirrhosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cisplatin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Claustrophobia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cluster: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Compress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congestion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contrast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Differentiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Donor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Drain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Duct: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Duodenum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Emphysema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Encephalopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enzyme: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enzymes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophageal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Estrogens: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Excess iron: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Family history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FDA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Femoral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Femoral artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fine needle aspiration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fluoroscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Folic acid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gallbladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal tract: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic code: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genotype: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Germ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Germ cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Groin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

HBV: See the definition from MedTerms.com

HCV: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemochromatosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemorrhage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatic artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatic vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis B: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis C: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis C virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatocellular carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Hypercalcemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypercholesterolemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypoglycemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incidence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Indicate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inferior: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inferior vena cava: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insertion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Interferon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Interventional: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Interventional radiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Iron: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Jaundice: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lesion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liquid nitrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Local treatment: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Low blood sugar: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymph: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnetic resonance imaging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Malignant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Marker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metabolism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metastasis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscopic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mold: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Molecule: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Multicentric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mutation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Necrosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neural: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neural tube defect: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Nitrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nuclear medicine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obesity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oncologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oncology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

p53: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pacemaker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Palliative treatment: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pancreas: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pancreatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pathologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Percutaneous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Placebo: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Portal vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Positron emission tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prevalence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Primary sclerosing cholangitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Probability: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Probe: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prospective: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prosthetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proteins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radioactive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiofrequency ablation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiologic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Regenerate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resistance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Retrospective: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk of recurrence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rupture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sclerosing cholangitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sensitivity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Serum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spleen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Steatohepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stereotactic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stethoscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Systemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

TACE: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Testes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapeutic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Toxicity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transfusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transgenic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor marker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Tyrosinemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vaccination: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vena cava: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vessel: 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

Wasting: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Weight loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Yttrium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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