Abbrev 2 Flashcards

1
Q

FNA(B)

A

fine needle aspiration (biopsy)

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2
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FOBT

A

faecal occult blood test

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3
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GIST

A

gastrointestinal stromal tumour

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4
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Gy

A

gray (unit of radiation equal to 100rad)

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5
Q

HPV

A

human papilloma virus

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6
Q

LMP

A

low malignant potential

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7
Q

mets

A

metastases

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8
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MOAB

A

monoclonal antibody

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9
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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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10
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NED

A

no evidence of disease

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11
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NHL

A

non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

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12
Q

NK

A

natural killer (cells)

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13
Q

NMSC

A

non-melanoma skin cancer

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14
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Pap smear

A

Papanicolaou smear

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15
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PET

A

positron emission tomography

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16
Q

PSA

A

prostate-specific antigen

17
Q

rad

A

radiation absorbed dose

18
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SCC

A

squamous cell carcinoma

19
Q

SNB

A

sentinel node biopsy

20
Q

SPECT

A

single photon emission computed tomography

21
Q

SSM

A

superficial spreading melanoma

22
Q

TCC

A

transitional cell carcinoma