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Oncology General Meanings Flashcards

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anaphlastic

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pertaining to backward growth

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carcinoma

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malignant tumour of epithelial tissue (eg. internal lining of organs, skin etc)

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neoplasia

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condition of new growth

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sarcoma

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malignant tumour of connective tissue (eg. bone, cartilage, muscles)

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squamous

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non-glandular tissue

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chemotherapy

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therapy to kill cancerous cells using cytotoxic drugs

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radiotherapy

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therapy to kill cancerous cells using xrays

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