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May 21, 2013

Pancreatic Cancer Glossary of Terms

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

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adenocarcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alternative medicine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Back pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Belly: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Belly button: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Belly pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bile: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood sugar: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Brain tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breast cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CA 19-9: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer causes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trials: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Computed tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Curable: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cysts: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Duct: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Duodenum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endocrine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endoscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enzymes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Exocrine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Familial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fibroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fibroids: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gallbladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hair loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis B: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immunosuppression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incurable: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insulin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Itching: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Jaundice: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lethal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Local treatment: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lung cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymph: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphatics: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Marker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metastasis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mortality: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: 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

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pancreas: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Pancreatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pancreatic cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pancreatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Percutaneous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Peritoneum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Primary tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proteins: 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

Radiologic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Random: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Resectable: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Small intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Standard of care: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stereotactic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: 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

Throat: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Tobacco: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trigger: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tubes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor marker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Unresectable: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uterus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Weight loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Whipple procedure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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