Oncology Flashcards

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Carcinoma in situ

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Carcinoma localizada, preinvasor

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Carcinogen

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Cancerígeno, carcinógeno

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Cancerous

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Canceroso

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4
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Benign

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Benigno

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5
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Chemotherapy

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Quimioterápia

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Malignant

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Maligno

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Radiation therapy

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Terápia de radiación, radioterápia

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Metastasis

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Metástasis, transfer of disease from one organ to another

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Oncology

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Oncología

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10
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Oncologist

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Oncólogo

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11
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Leiomyoma

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Leiomioma, tumor of smooth muscle

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Carcinoma

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Carcinoma, cancerous tumor

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Adenocarcinoma

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Adenocarcinoma, cancerous tumor of glandular tissue

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14
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Adenoma

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Tumor of glandular tissue

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Cancerous tissue

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Tejido canceroso

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16
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Brachytherapy

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radio-active sources temporarily or permanently implanted in area of tumor to destroy cancer from close by

17
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Hyperthermia

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overheating cancer cells in order to destroy them and help maintain effects of radiotherapy. used in conjunction with chemotherapy

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Immunotherapy

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use of agents to boost immune response of body against cancer cells

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Laser treatment

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using laser to burn away cancer cells, allowing new cells to grow up from the basal membrane

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Cryotherapy

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freeze off cancer cells, i.e. liquid nitrogen treatment for superficial skin cancers

21
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cancer de los huesos, o osteosarcoma

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bone cancer, osteosarcoma

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bone cancer, osteosarcoma

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cancer de los huesos, o osteosarcoma

23
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CA 125 marker test

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CA 125 marcador de cáncer