Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
abnormal loss of control of cell division and differentiation
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cancer
2
Q
tumor
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neoplasm (new groth)
3
Q
divide frequently moe than normal
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benign
4
Q
mass enlarges but stays well contained
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benign
5
Q
surrounded but health cells
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benign
6
Q
surgery
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benign
7
Q
creates hyperlasia increase in number
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malignant
8
Q
overactive, different growth shape
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dysplasia
9
Q
stage 1 and 2
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in situations cancer
10
Q
only in one site
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in situations cancer
11
Q
invasion
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malignant
12
Q
travel
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metastasis
13
Q
how to travel
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reaches blood stream
14
Q
diagnosis
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x ray cat ultrasound mri
15
Q
can detect cancer
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pet scan
