cancer screening Flashcards
1
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biomarker
A
a biological marker or product by which a cell can be identified
2
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bronchoalveolar
A
pertaining to the bronchi and alveoli
3
Q
bronchoscop
A
endoscope used for bronchoscopy
4
Q
bronchoscopy
A
examination of the interior of the tracheobronchial tree with an endoscope
5
Q
mediastinoscopy
A
examiation of the mediastinum using an endoscope
6
Q
fluoroscopy
A
examination of the structure of the body by x rays
7
Q
scintigraphy
A
recording of radioactivity using a special camera
8
Q
stage
A
definition of extent and dissemination of a malignant neoplasm
9
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staging
A
process of determination of the extent of the distrubition of a neoplasm
