Oncology - Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Adeno-CA
A
adenocarcinoma
2
Q
AFP
A
alpha-fetoprotein
3
Q
AIDS
A
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
4
Q
ALL
A
acute lymphocytic leukemia
5
Q
BRCA
A
breast cancer gene
6
Q
BSE
A
breast self-examination
7
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
8
Q
CA
A
cancer
9
Q
CA-125
A
cancer antigen 125
10
Q
chemo
A
chemotherapy
11
Q
CLL
A
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
12
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
13
Q
FNA
A
fine needle aspiration
14
Q
HD
A
Hodgkin’s disease
15
Q
KS
A
Kaposi’s sarcoma