Oncology Terms Built From Word Parts Flashcards by Micayla Wheeler

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Adenocarcinoma

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Cancerous tumor of glandular tissue

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Adenoma

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Tumor composed of glandular tissue (benign)

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Benign

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Non-cancerous tumor or mass.

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Malignant

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Cancerous tumor or mass.

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Carcinoma (CA)

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Cancerous tumor (malignant)

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Epithelioma

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Tumor composed of epithelium

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Fibroma

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Tumor composed of fibrous tissue

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Fibrosarcoma

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Malignant tumor composed of fibrous tissue

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Leiomyoma

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Tumor composed of smooth muscle

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Lipoma

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Tumor composed of fat

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liposarcoma

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Malignant tumor of fat

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Melanocarcinoma

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Cancerous black tumor

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Melanoma

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Black tumor of the skin

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Metastasis

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Beyond control

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Myoma

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Tumor composed of muscle

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Neoplasm

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New growth of abnormal tissue

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Neuroma

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Tumor composed of nerve

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Rhabdomyoma

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Tumor composed of striated muscle

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Rhabdomyosarcoma

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Malignant tumor of striated muscle

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Sarcoma

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Tumor of connective tissue