Disease & Disorder Oncology terms Flashcards by Lauren Rosenberg

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adenocarcinoma

A

cancerous tumor of glandular tissue

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adenoma

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tumor composed of glandular tissue (benign)

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carcinoma

A

cancerous tumor

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chloroma

A

tumor of green color (malignant)

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epithelioma

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tumor composed of epithelium

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fibroma

A

tumor composed of fibrous tissue (benign)

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fibrosarcoma

A

malignant tumor composed of fiber

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leiomyoma

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tumor composed of smooth muscle

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leiomyosarcoma

A

malignant tumor composed of smooth muscle

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lipoma

A

tumor composed of fat (benign)

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liposarcoma

A

malignant tumor composed of fat

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melanocarcinoma

A

cancerous black tumor (malignant)

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melanoma

A

black tumor

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myoma

A

tumor composed of muscle

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neoplasm

A

new growth (of abnormal tissue, benign or malignant)

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neuroma

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tumor composed of nerves

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rhabdomyoma

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tumor composed of strained muscle

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rhabdomyosarcoma

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malignant tumor composed of strained muscle

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sarcoma

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tumor of connective tissue