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June 18, 2013

Ovarian Cancer Glossary of Terms

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

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acupuncture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alternative medicine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ascites: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Back pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Barium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Barium enema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Barium solution: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Board certified: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breast cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bruise: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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CA 125: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer symptoms: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cervical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest X-ray: 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

Colonoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complementary medicine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Compression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Constipation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Contrast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: 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

Diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Estrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fallopian tube: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Family history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fertility: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic testing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetics: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Gynecologic oncologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hair loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Herbal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hot flashes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hysterectomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incision: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intraperitoneal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intraperitoneal chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laparoscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Laparoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laparotomy: 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

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymph: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphatic system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphedema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Malignant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Medical history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Medical school: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Meditation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menopause: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Metastasis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Monoclonal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

NCCAM: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Night sweats: See the definition from MedTerms.com

NIH: 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

Omentum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oncologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oophorectomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovarian: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Ovarian cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovarian cyst: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pap test: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pathologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pathology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvic exam: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Progesterone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prophylactic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Protein: 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

Radiotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rectum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Referral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Reproductive system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Salpingo-oophorectomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shock: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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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

Systemic: 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

Transvaginal ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tubes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Urinary urgency: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uterus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vagina: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Womb: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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