Chapter 8 (Oncology) Flashcards
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leukemia
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cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by the abnormal increase in white blood cells
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lymphoma
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tumor originating in lymphocytes
3
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myeloma
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cancerous tumor of the bone marrow, when the tumors are present in several bones it is called multiple myeloma
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