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May 20, 2013

Nasopharyngeal Cancer Glossary of Terms

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

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: 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

Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer causes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma in situ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CAT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: 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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Collarbone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Computerized tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cranial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cranial nerves: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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

Esophagus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

External radiation therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Glucose: 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

IMRT: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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In situ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Internal radiation therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Jawbone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lens: 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

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

Nasal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nasopharynx: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neurological: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oropharynx: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Palate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pathologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

PET scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pharynx: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pituitary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pituitary gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Positron emission tomography: 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

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Registry: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Skull: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Soft palate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sore: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sore throat: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Squamous cells: 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

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Substance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Systemic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Throat: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tongue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tonsils: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trachea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Windpipe: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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