Chapter 7 (Oncology) Flashcards
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adrenocarcinoma
A
cancerous tumor of a gland
2
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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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adrenocortical carcinoma
A
cancerous tumor originating in the cortex of the adrenal gland
5
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insulinoma
A
tumor that secretes insulin (found in the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas)
6
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parathyroidoma
A
tumor of the parathyroid
7
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pituitary adenoma
A
tumor of the pituitary gland
8
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thymoma
A
tumor of the thymus
