Assessment - Oncology Flashcards
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adenocarcinoma
A
cancerous tumor of a gland
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adenoma
A
glandular tumor
3
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adrenal adenoma
A
tumor of the adrenal gland
4
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adenocortical carcinoma
A
cancerous tumor originating in the cortex of the adrenal gland
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insulinoma
A
tumor that secretes insulin (found in the insulin producing cells of the pancreas)
6
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parathyroidoma
A
tumor in the parathyroid
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pituitary adenoma
A
tumor on the pituitary gland
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thymoma
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tumor of the thymus