Exam 19: Oncology

The meaning of the abbreviation NHL is ________.

Write the correct meaning for DNA:

Write the correct abbreviation for adenocarcinoma:

All of the following are characteristics of benign tumors except:

Write the correct meaning for Bx:

A cancerous tumor of the uterus is known as a/an:

Which of the following is NOT a consideration when determining the use of radiotherapy?

Write the correct abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid:

A teratoma is a cancerous tumor that contains tissue that is like:

Hodgkin disease starts in the lymphatic tissue.

Hodgkin disease is a malignant:

A ________ is a cancerous black mole or tumor.

________ can be defined as the process whereby energy is beamed from its source through space and matter to a selected target area.

When normal cells become malignant it is known as:

Bronchogenic carcinoma originates in the ________.

A ________ is the process of examining the lower 10 inches of the large intestine.

A cancerous tumor arising from a glandular organ is a/an:

The term leiomyosarcoma means ________ muscle tumor.

A primary bone cancer occurring in the pelvic area or in one of the long bones is: